Ruisseau· 4 segments
La Couze d'Ardes
Crosses 1 administrative regions : Puy-de-Dôme
Total length
44km
Max discharge
2,8m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
4
River geography1 admin regions · 12 communes
1 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- Puy-de-DômeAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes · France16.7 kmin this dpt
12 communes (L5)For countries with L5
- Rentières4.15 km
- Mazoires2.95 km
- Saint-Germain-Lembron2.91 km
- Le Breuil-sur-Couze2.39 km
- Ardes2.34 km
- Chalus1.77 km
- Boudes0.18 km
- Saint-Alyre-ès-Montagne0.00 km
- Nonette0.00 km
- La Chapelle-Marcousse0.00 km
- Collanges0.00 km
- Le Broc0.00 km
10 intersecting protected areas
Volcans D\'Auvergne
IUCN VRegional Nature Park
Pays des Couzes
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Val d'Allier - Alagnon
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Vallées et côteaux xérothermiques des Couzes et Limagnes
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Gîtes à chauve-souris du pays des Couzes
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Rocher De La Jacquette
IUCN IVNational Nature Reserve
rocher de la jacquette
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
val d\'allier - la ribeyre
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
1 more protected areassorted by area
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 4 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
1 907 distinct species · 10 513 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 26 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de La Couze d'Ardes : 18 espèces + 8 bulles famille, 40 interactions GloBI documentées sur 6 types (connectance 12.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 8 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
44km
Max discharge
2,8m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
4
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.