Puntilla De Santa Elena
IUCN VIFauna Production Reserve · 2008
525 km²
Canton · ECU
Salinas
Ecuador
BWhArid, desert, hot(97 %)
Species observed
657
Observations
12 280
Area
67,8km²
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 Salinas : 21 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 49 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 11.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
30
Interactions affichées
49
Connectance
0.113
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
657 distinct species · 12 280 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
23,0°C
Annual rain
414mm
Warmest m°
26,5°C
Coldest m°
20,2°C
Elevation: 11 m on average (min -38 m, max 39 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,0°C
Annual rain
414mm
Warmest month
26,5°C
Coldest month
20,2°C
Mean alt.
11m
Min
-38m
Max
39m
Std. dev.
12m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWhArid, desert, hot(97 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
44,8g/kg
Clay
28,4%
Sand
49,9%
Silt
21,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
54,7g/kg
Clay
27,4%
Sand
50,6%
Silt
22,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
40,2g/kg
Clay
28,4%
Sand
49,4%
Silt
22,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,4
Org. C
39,5g/kg
Clay
29,3%
Sand
49,7%
Silt
21,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest10.9%
Crops12.2%
Built-up7.6%
Bare soil5.8%
Other (grassland, water…)63.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology1 basins · 2 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
7,7km
Lake surface here
7,36km²
Basins crossed
1
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
731km²
Discharge in basins
0,1m³/s
Mean precip.
190mm/an
Mean T°
24,1°C
Moisture idx
-0,85
Mean runoff
244mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
45m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (2, top by area)
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
11hab/km²
Night light
14,0nW
Built-up
759,2%
Pesticides
108,4kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN VI · 1🌊 Marine · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN