Zona de Utilidad Pública y de Interés Turístico Recreacional La Península de Paraguaná
IUCN VTourist Interest Area (ZIT) · 1974
2 908 km²
Municipality · VEN
Los Tanques
Venezuela
BShArid, steppe, hot(58 %)
Species observed
154
Observations
1 413
Area
266,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 39 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
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Los Tanques : 34 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 44 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
39
Interactions affichées
44
Connectance
0.059
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
154 distinct species · 1 413 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
27,1°C
Annual rain
309mm
Warmest m°
30,9°C
Coldest m°
24,1°C
Elevation: 22 m on average (min -14 m, max 38 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,1°C
Annual rain
309mm
Warmest month
30,9°C
Coldest month
24,1°C
Mean alt.
22m
Min
-14m
Max
38m
Std. dev.
10m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(58 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,2
Org. C
17,8g/kg
Clay
33,6%
Sand
41,6%
Silt
24,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,1
Org. C
25,5g/kg
Clay
31,9%
Sand
42,8%
Silt
25,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,2
Org. C
17,0g/kg
Clay
32,0%
Sand
42,7%
Silt
25,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,2
Org. C
10,8g/kg
Clay
36,8%
Sand
39,4%
Silt
23,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest2.6%
Crops0.1%
Built-up2.2%
Bare soil7.4%
Other (grassland, water…)87.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 1 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Lake surface here
0,71km²
Basins crossed
3
Max drainage
355km²
Discharge in basins
0,2m³/s
Mean precip.
383mm/an
Mean T°
27,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,76
Mean runoff
43mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
33m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
39,1nW
Built-up
222,7%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN V · 1IUCN III · 1🌊 Marine · 2
Cuevas de Paraguaná
IUCN IIIWildlife Sanctuary (SFS) · 2008
1 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN