Cotacachi Cayapas
IUCN IINational Park · 2017
2 607 km²
Commune · ECU
San Blas
Ecuador
CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(65 %)
Species observed
180
Observations
369
Area
74km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 48 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 San Blas : 39 espèces dont 3 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 74 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 6.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
48
Interactions affichées
74
Connectance
0.066
Patrimoniales
3
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
180 distinct species · 369 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
11,7°C
Annual rain
1 605mm
Warmest m°
17,4°C
Coldest m°
6,9°C
Elevation: 2 983 m on average (min 2 128 m, max 4 103 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
11,7°C
Annual rain
1 605mm
Warmest month
17,4°C
Coldest month
6,9°C
Mean alt.
2 983m
Min
2 128m
Max
4 103m
Std. dev.
570m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(65 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
51,6g/kg
Clay
22,2%
Sand
43,3%
Silt
34,5%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: viGLiMaggregated to San Miguel de Urcuquí
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
72,1g/kg
Clay
22,9%
Sand
43,0%
Silt
34,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
49,3g/kg
Clay
21,8%
Sand
43,5%
Silt
34,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
33,6g/kg
Clay
21,9%
Sand
43,5%
Silt
34,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest18.5%
Crops22.6%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil1.4%
Other (grassland, water…)57.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 7 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
27,0km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
4 437km²
Discharge in basins
2,3m³/s
Mean precip.
963mm/an
Mean T°
12,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,21
Mean runoff
1 000mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 859m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (7, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Cariyacuord 4len here10.16 km33%total31 km
- Huarmiyacuord 1len here8.88 km100%total9 km
- Quebrada de Casa Quemadaord 1len here2.94 km97%total3 km
- Pigunchuelaord 2len here2.44 km13%total19 km
- Quebrada Pisangachuord 1len here2.44 km88%total3 km
- Quebrada El Caballitoord 1len here0.07 km1%total12 km
- Quebrada Yanayacuord 1len here0.01 km1%total1 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
1,6nW
Built-up
40,2%
Pesticides
77,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN II · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN