Barranca de Metztitlán
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 2006
961 km²
Municipality · MEX
Metepec
México
BSkArid, steppe, cold(84 %)
Species observed
351
Observations
855
Area
146,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 48 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 Metepec : 35 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 94 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
48
Interactions affichées
94
Connectance
0.083
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
351 distinct species · 855 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
13,9°C
Annual rain
716mm
Warmest m°
21,4°C
Coldest m°
5,2°C
Elevation: 2 187 m on average (min 1 981 m, max 2 662 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
13,9°C
Annual rain
716mm
Warmest month
21,4°C
Coldest month
5,2°C
Mean alt.
2 187m
Min
1 981m
Max
2 662m
Std. dev.
105m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BSkArid, steppe, cold(84 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
26,5g/kg
Clay
31,5%
Sand
43,2%
Silt
25,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
37,7g/kg
Clay
29,4%
Sand
44,7%
Silt
26,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
28,5g/kg
Clay
30,0%
Sand
43,9%
Silt
26,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
13,2g/kg
Clay
35,0%
Sand
40,9%
Silt
24,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest21.1%
Crops20.9%
Built-up1.9%
Bare soil3.1%
Other (grassland, water…)52.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 3 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
10,3km
Lake surface here
1,79km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
2 807km²
Discharge in basins
4,2m³/s
Mean precip.
877mm/an
Mean T°
14,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,36
Mean runoff
723mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 181m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (3, top by area)
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
1,1nW
Built-up
193,2%
Pesticides
16,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN Ia · 1
Barranca de Metztitlán
IUCN IaBiosphere Reserve · 2000
961 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN