Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2012
1 865 km²
Commune · ESP
n.a. (48)
Spain
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(100 %)
Species observed
2 294
Observations
54 138
Area
2 159km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 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 n.a. (48) : 21 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 74 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 14.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
32
Interactions affichées
74
Connectance
0.149
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
2 294 distinct species · 54 138 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
15,7°C
Annual rain
574mm
Warmest m°
31,8°C
Coldest m°
3,2°C
Elevation: 559 m on average (min 334 m, max 926 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
15,7°C
Annual rain
574mm
Warmest month
31,8°C
Coldest month
3,2°C
Mean alt.
559m
Min
334m
Max
926m
Std. dev.
86m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(100 %)Temperate
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
23,1g/kg
Clay
21,8%
Sand
40,5%
Silt
37,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiMaggregated to Badajoz
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
37,9g/kg
Clay
19,7%
Sand
41,1%
Silt
39,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
17,0g/kg
Clay
20,6%
Sand
40,2%
Silt
39,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
14,5g/kg
Clay
25,2%
Sand
40,3%
Silt
34,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest11.7%
Crops40.8%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil3.9%
Other (grassland, water…)43.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology10 basins · 3 lakes · 33 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
388,7km
Lake surface here
2,57km²
Basins crossed
10
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
2 563km²
Discharge in basins
10,8m³/s
Mean precip.
614mm/an
Mean T°
15,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,51
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
144mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
489m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Río Viarsub-area1 812 km²overlap811.43 km²38%
- Bassin de Río Matachelsub-area2 562,8 km²overlap536.13 km²25%
- Bassin de Río Bodiónsub-area240 km²overlap238.30 km²11%
- Bassin de río Bodiónsub-area251,6 km²overlap218.42 km²10%
- Bassin de Rivera de Huelvasub-area2 020,7 km²overlap182.30 km²8%
- Bassin de Río Ardilasub-area413,4 km²overlap90.41 km²4%
- Bassin de Río Bembézarsub-area1 999,1 km²overlap41.88 km²2%
- Bassin de río Bodiónsub-area62 km²overlap38.76 km²2%
- Bassin de Río Guadajirasub-area901 km²overlap1.08 km²0%
1 more basinssorted by overlap
Lakes (3, top by area)
Rivers / streams (33, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Viarord 4len here69.16 km44%total156 km
- Río Bodiónord 2len here47.45 km100%total47 km
- Rivera de Usagreord 2len here26.12 km93%total28 km
- Arroyo de la Llaveord 2len here20.38 km100%total20 km
- Arroyo Vendovalord 3len here20.11 km100%total20 km
- Río Ardilaord 5len here17.31 km12%total146 km
- Río Retínord 3len here14.89 km49%total31 km
- Arroyo del Bodiónord 1len here14.23 km100%total14 km
- Ribera de Los Molinosord 3len here13.20 km100%total13 km
- Arroyo del Culebrínord 1len here12.49 km100%total13 km
- Arroyo del Moroord 2len here12.22 km42%total29 km
- Arroyo de la Corbachaord 2len here11.40 km84%total14 km
21 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Barranco del Helechosoord 1len here10.96 km100%total11 km
- Arroyo de la Gargantaord 2len here10.83 km100%total11 km
- Rivera de Calaord 4len here10.52 km11%total99 km
- Rivera del Araord 2len here9.99 km100%total10 km
- Arroyo de la Higueraord 1len here8.52 km75%total11 km
- río Bodiónord 3len here8.36 km92%total9 km
- Río Sotilloord 3len here7.66 km17%total46 km
- Arroyo del Barranquilloord 1len here6.71 km100%total7 km
- Río Matachelord 4len here6.56 km4%total154 km
- Arroyo de los Molinosord 2len here5.42 km22%total25 km
- Arroyo del Conejoord 3len here4.48 km24%total18 km
- Arroyo de las Viñasord 2len here3.66 km48%total8 km
- Arroyo del Galgoord 1len here3.38 km100%total3 km
- Arroyo de Valdemedéord 2len here2.87 km11%total25 km
- Arroyo del Tamujalord 1len here2.79 km100%total3 km
- Arroyo de las viñasord 1len here2.40 km100%total2 km
- Arroyo del Charco del Burroord 2len here1.80 km47%total4 km
- Arroyo Bastianaord 1len here1.62 km100%total2 km
- Rivera de Benalijaord 3len here0.68 km3%total25 km
- Arroyo Campaneroord 2len here0.35 km16%total2 km
- Arroyo Astilleroord 2len here0.19 km1%total16 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,3nW
Built-up
18,4%
Pesticides
37,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas19
IUCN Not Reported · 12IUCN III · 3IUCN IV · 2IUCN V · 2📍 Point sites · 1
Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 1989
1 865 km²
Sierra de Aracena y Picos deAroche
IUCN IVNatura 2000 · 1992
1 865 km²
Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche
IUCN VNatural Park · 1989
1 863 km²
Sierra Norte
IUCN IVNatura 2000 · 1992
1 774 km²
Sierra Morena de Sevilla
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2012
1 774 km²
Complete list19 protected areas
- Sierra de Aracena y Picos de ArocheSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20121 865 km²
- Sierra de Aracena y Picos de ArocheSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported19891 865 km²
- Sierra de Aracena y Picos deArocheNatura 2000IUCN IV19921 865 km²
- Sierra de Aracena y Picos de ArocheNatural ParkIUCN V19891 863 km²
- Sierra NorteNatura 2000IUCN IV19921 774 km²
- Sierra Morena de SevillaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20121 774 km²
- Sierra Morena de SevillaSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported19891 774 km²
- Sierra Norte de SevillaNatural ParkIUCN V19891 772 km²
- Campiña sur - Embalse de Arroyo ConejosSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2004448 km²
- ValdecigüeñasSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201537 km²
- Río MatachelSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201514 km²
- Río Ardila AltoSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201510 km²
- Sierras de Bienvenida y la CapitanaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20155 km²
- Mina La JayonaNatural MonumentIUCN III19971 km²
- Colonias de Cernícalo Primilla de LLerenaSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20040 km²
- Colonias de Cernícalo Primilla de Fuente de CantosSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20040 km²
- Mina MariquitaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20150 km²
- Encina de las ReliquiasSingular treeIUCN III20140 km²
- Encina de la RomeríaSingular treeIUCN III20140 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
Sub-administrations18
- AtalayaSubdivision
- BienvenidaSubdivision
- Calera de LeónSubdivision
- Calzadilla de los BarrosSubdivision
- Casas de ReinaSubdivision
- Fuente de CantosSubdivision
- Fuente del ArcoSubdivision
- Higuera de LlerenaSubdivision
- LlerenaSubdivision
- Medina de las TorresSubdivision
- MonesterioSubdivision
- MontemolínSubdivision
- Puebla del MaestreSubdivision
- ReinaSubdivision
- TrasierraSubdivision
- UsagreSubdivision
- Valencia del VentosoSubdivision
- Villagarcía de la TorreSubdivision