Manglares El Morro
IUCN IVWildlife Refuge · 2007
118 km²
Commune · ECU
Morro
Ecuador
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)
Species observed
459
Observations
5 436
Area
323,7km²
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 Morro : 30 espèces reliées par 52 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
40
Interactions affichées
52
Connectance
0.067
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
459 distinct species · 5 436 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
23,7°C
Annual rain
712mm
Warmest m°
27,1°C
Coldest m°
20,5°C
Elevation: 21 m on average (min -9 m, max 99 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,7°C
Annual rain
712mm
Warmest month
27,1°C
Coldest month
20,5°C
Mean alt.
21m
Min
-9m
Max
99m
Std. dev.
19m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
30,4g/kg
Clay
30,6%
Sand
43,6%
Silt
25,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Guayaquil
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
41,0g/kg
Clay
30,1%
Sand
44,1%
Silt
25,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
26,4g/kg
Clay
31,0%
Sand
43,4%
Silt
25,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
23,8g/kg
Clay
30,5%
Sand
43,3%
Silt
26,2%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest20.7%
Crops26.2%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil1.4%
Other (grassland, water…)51.6%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology4 basins · 39 lakes · 7 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
39,6km
Lake surface here
30,38km²
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
597km²
Discharge in basins
0,9m³/s
Mean precip.
443mm/an
Mean T°
24,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,72
Mean runoff
238mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
43m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (39, top by area)
- PSC8Barea6,2 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lake #17738area3,1 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lake #17696area2,2 km²avg depth1.9 m
- PSC35area1,9 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Lake #17674area1,7 km²avg depth2.4 m
- PSC29area1,5 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lake #17677area1,5 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lake #17686area1,3 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lake #17649area1,1 km²avg depth1.8 m
30 more lakes
- Lac 1082134area0,9 km²avg depth2.3 m
- Lac 1081928area0,9 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lac 1082309area0,9 km²avg depth3.6 m
- Lac 1082123area0,9 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lac 1082206area0,8 km²avg depth3.5 m
- Lac 1082254area0,8 km²avg depth2.7 m
- Lac 1082173area0,7 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1082239area0,7 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lac 1082117area0,6 km²avg depth2.4 m
- Lac 1082164area0,6 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Lac 1082278area0,6 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lac 1082056area0,5 km²avg depth3.2 m
- Lac 1082095area0,5 km²avg depth2.7 m
- Lac 1082079area0,5 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Lac 1081877area0,5 km²avg depth2.4 m
- Lac 1082125area0,5 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1081889area0,4 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 1082100area0,4 km²avg depth2.1 m
- Lac 1081983area0,4 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1081843area0,4 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lac 1081971area0,3 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Lac 1082238area0,3 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lac 1082190area0,2 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1082072area0,2 km²avg depth2.1 m
- Lac 1082089area0,2 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1082087area0,2 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lac 1082149area0,2 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1082226area0,2 km²avg depth2.3 m
- Lac 1082111area0,1 km²avg depth2.4 m
- Lac 1082274area0,1 km²avg depth2.1 m
Rivers / streams (7, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Hondoord 3len here14.04 km100%total14 km
- Río de Hornoord 3len here9.26 km70%total13 km
- Estero Salitralord 1len here8.73 km70%total12 km
- Río Comejénord 2len here5.29 km73%total7 km
- Canal Chongónord 2len here2.04 km100%total2 km
- Río la Cabuyaord 2len here0.24 km3%total8 km
- Canal Chongónord 2len here≈ tangenttotal22 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,6nW
Built-up
15,1%
Pesticides
57,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN IV · 1🌊 Marine · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN