Rivière· 135 segments

La Meuse

Crosses 6 administrative regions : Ardennes, Haute-Marne, Liège, Meuse, Namur +1

rivière

Total length

656km

Max discharge

240m³/s

Max Strahler

Segments matched

135

River geography6 admin regions · 206 communes

Parent watershed

hybas-20804382204165 km²

6 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)

Meuse
Grand Est · France
177.8 km
in this dpt
Ardennes
Grand Est · France
143.0 km
in this dpt
Liège
Wallonie · Belgium
55.2 km
in this dpt
Haute-Marne
Grand Est · France
42.8 km
in this dpt
Namur
Wallonie · Belgium
40.5 km
in this dpt
Vosges
Grand Est · France
33.4 km
in this dpt

206 communes (L5)For countries with L5

30 intersecting protected areas

Lorraine
IUCN V
Regional Nature Park
Ardennes
IUCN V
Regional Nature Park
Bassigny
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Plateau ardennais
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Zones nodales du parc national de l\'Entre Sambre et Meuse
IUCN II
National park - core area
Vallée de la Meuse
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Corridor de la Meuse
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Confluence des vallées de la Meuse et de la Chiers
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
La Calestienne entre Frasnes et Doische
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)

21 more protected areassorted by area

La Calestienne entre Frasnes et Doische
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Vallée de la Meuse (secteur de Stenay)
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Vallée de la Meuse (secteur de Stenay)
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Vallée de la Meuse (secteur Sorcy Saint-Martin)
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Vallée de la Lesse en aval de Houyet
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Vallée de la Lesse en aval de Houyet
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Vallée de la Meuse en amont d'Hastière
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Vallée de la Meuse en amont d'Hastière
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Vallées du Hoyoux et du Triffoy
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Vallées du Hoyoux et du Triffoy
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Bassin du Samson
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Bassin du Samson
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Forêts de la vallée de la Semoy a Thilay et Hautes-rivières
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Hauts de Meuse
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Vallée de la Meuse d'Hastière à Dinant
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Vallée de la Meuse d'Hastière à Dinant
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Vallée de la Meuse de Dinant à Yvoir
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Vallée de la Meuse de Dinant à Yvoir
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Pelouses, rochers et buxaie de la pointe de Givet
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Vallée de la Meuse d'Yvoir à Dave
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Vallée de la Meuse d'Yvoir à Dave
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)

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Species present

763 distinct species · 3 781 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 41 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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie

RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation

StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie

RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation

StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de La Meuse : 32 espèces dont 3 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 94 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 11.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées

Interactions affichées

Connectance

0.115

Patrimoniales

Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)