Cuenca del Lago Atitlán
IUCN IIIMultiple Use Area · 1955
1 100 km²
Municipality · GTM
Pochuta
Guatemala
AmTropical, monsoon(88 %)
Species observed
371
Observations
3 846
Area
137,9km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 24 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 Pochuta : 14 espèces reliées par 27 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 9.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
24
Interactions affichées
27
Connectance
0.098
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
371 distinct species · 3 846 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
21,3°C
Annual rain
3 120mm
Warmest m°
27,2°C
Coldest m°
15,7°C
Elevation: 1 066 m on average (min 484 m, max 2 276 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,3°C
Annual rain
3 120mm
Warmest month
27,2°C
Coldest month
15,7°C
Mean alt.
1 066m
Min
484m
Max
2 276m
Std. dev.
404m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AmTropical, monsoon(88 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
44,8g/kg
Clay
36,3%
Sand
32,7%
Silt
31,0%
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
5,5
Org. C
61,6g/kg
Clay
34,9%
Sand
34,1%
Silt
31,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
42,6g/kg
Clay
35,4%
Sand
33,1%
Silt
31,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
30,2g/kg
Clay
38,6%
Sand
30,8%
Silt
30,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest83.9%
Crops1.6%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)14.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 5 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
58,4km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
1 502km²
Discharge in basins
7,9m³/s
Mean precip.
2 396mm/an
Mean T°
23,2°C
Moisture idx
0,26
Mean runoff
1 469mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
806m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (5, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
34,5%
Pesticides
75,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN V · 2IUCN III · 1
El Retiro
IUCN VPrivate Natural Reserve · 2001
3 km²
San Bernardino E.C.A. Xejuyu
IUCN VPrivate Natural Reserve · 2006
3 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN