Camargue
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2018
2 203 km²
Commune · FRA
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
France
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(100 %)
Species observed
4 827
Observations
737 498
Area
372,5km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 30 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 Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer : 27 espèces + 3 bulles famille, 39 interactions GloBI documentées sur 4 types (connectance 9.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 3 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Espèces affichées
30
Interactions affichées
39
Connectance
0.090
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
4 827 distinct species · 737 498 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
15,4°C
Annual rain
602mm
Warmest m°
25,9°C
Coldest m°
6,0°C
Elevation: -0 m on average (min -8 m, max 2 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
15,4°C
Annual rain
602mm
Warmest month
25,9°C
Coldest month
6,0°C
Mean alt.
-0m
Min
-8m
Max
2m
Std. dev.
1m
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
7,7
Org. C
45,7g/kg
Clay
33,8%
Sand
13,9%
Silt
52,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiMaggregated to Bouches-du-Rhône
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,6
Org. C
71,9g/kg
Clay
34,2%
Sand
13,9%
Silt
52,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
35,2g/kg
Clay
34,3%
Sand
13,4%
Silt
52,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
30,2g/kg
Clay
33,0%
Sand
14,4%
Silt
52,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest5.2%
Crops9.0%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil10.7%
Other (grassland, water…)74.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology5 basins · 50 lakes · 5 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
31,3km
Lake surface here
160,40km²
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
863km²
Discharge in basins
2,2m³/s
Mean precip.
674mm/an
Mean T°
14,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,33
Max snow
4%
Mean runoff
305mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
6m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (50, top by area)
- Vaccaresarea95,3 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Clos de la Nourricearea20,6 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lake #71779area7,4 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Étang du Galabertarea6,6 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Étang du Fangassierarea4,2 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Étang du Fourneletarea4 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Étang des Jumeauxarea3,1 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Étang de Consécanièrearea2,8 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Étang du Cabriarea2,4 km²avg depth0.6 m
41 more lakes
- Lake #71789area1,5 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Étang des Bataiyollesarea1,4 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Étang de Ginèsarea1,3 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Étang de la Vignollearea1,2 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lake #71754area1,1 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Étang d'Icardarea1 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1363007area0,7 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1362795area0,6 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1362773area0,6 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1362919area0,6 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1362985area0,5 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1362942area0,5 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1362781area0,5 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1362918area0,5 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1362973area0,5 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1362933area0,4 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1363011area0,4 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1362835area0,4 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1362889area0,4 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1362768area0,3 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1362928area0,3 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1362855area0,3 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1362770area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1362937area0,2 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1362980area0,2 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1362846area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1362971area0,2 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1362976area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1362885area0,2 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1363017area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1362962area0,2 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1362981area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1362970area0,2 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1362896area0,2 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac 1362829area0,1 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1362911area0,1 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1362764area0,1 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1362949area0,1 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1362832area0,1 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1362920area0,1 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1363016area0,1 km²avg depth0.9 m
Rivers / streams (5, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
18,0%
Pesticides
40,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas23
IUCN IV · 12IUCN Not Reported · 9IUCN V · 1IUCN Not Applicable · 1🌊 Marine · 17
Camargue
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2014
1 133 km²
Camargue
IUCN VRegional Nature Park · 1970
998 km²
Camargue
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1986
846 km²
Côte languedocienne
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2008
716 km²
La Petite Camargue
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1996
417 km²
Complete list23 protected areas
- CamargueSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20182 203 km²
- CamargueSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20141 133 km²
- CamargueRegional Nature ParkIUCN V1970998 km²
- CamargueWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported1986846 km²
- Côte languedocienneSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2008716 km²
- La Petite CamargueWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported1996417 km²
- Petite CamargueSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2016344 km²
- Petite Camargue laguno-marineSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2020155 km²
- VaccaresLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV1984137 km²
- CamargueNational Nature ReserveIUCN IV1975132 km²
- CamargueUNESCO-MAB Biosphere ReserveIUCN Not Applicable1977130 km²
- Bancs sableux de l'EspiguetteSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201691 km²
- Etangs et marais des salins de camargueLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV200665 km²
- Tour Du ValatRegional Nature ReserveIUCN IV200822 km²
- Le Petit RhôneSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20158 km²
- EspiguetteLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV19807 km²
- BrasinvertLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV20165 km²
- Les grandes cabanes du vaccaresLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV20125 km²
- Mas de la cureLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV19803 km²
- Mas neuf du vaccaresLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV19822 km²
- Etang de maguelonneLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV20182 km²
- Mas de taxilLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV20162 km²
- Rives du petit rhoneLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV20080 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
France-specific data (Phase 2)
ZNIEFF, Natura 2000, INPN protected spaces, BNV-D pesticides, Naïades water quality, SAFRAN fine climate, BRGM lithology — Layer FR to load in Phase 2.