Tehuacán-Cuicatlán
IUCN VIBiosphere Reserve · 1998
4 910 km²
Municipality · MEX
San Gabriel Chilac
México
BShArid, steppe, hot(73 %)
Species observed
586
Observations
1 748
Area
109,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 44 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 Gabriel Chilac : 30 espèces reliées par 135 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 13.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 15 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
45
Interactions affichées
135
Connectance
0.136
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
586 distinct species · 1 748 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
20,0°C
Annual rain
579mm
Warmest m°
29,3°C
Coldest m°
10,6°C
Elevation: 1 518 m on average (min 1 154 m, max 2 295 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
20,0°C
Annual rain
579mm
Warmest month
29,3°C
Coldest month
10,6°C
Mean alt.
1 518m
Min
1 154m
Max
2 295m
Std. dev.
265m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(73 %)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
21,5g/kg
Clay
27,4%
Sand
46,4%
Silt
26,2%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
29,9g/kg
Clay
25,8%
Sand
48,2%
Silt
26,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
21,8g/kg
Clay
27,1%
Sand
46,4%
Silt
26,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
12,7g/kg
Clay
29,2%
Sand
44,7%
Silt
26,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest12.6%
Crops9.4%
Built-up1.7%
Bare soil8.9%
Other (grassland, water…)67.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
23,5km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
1 063km²
Discharge in basins
1,0m³/s
Mean precip.
464mm/an
Mean T°
18,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,73
Mean runoff
328mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 643m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
1,1nW
Built-up
171,5%
Pesticides
21,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN Not Applicable · 2IUCN VI · 1
Tehuacán-Cuicatlán
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 2012
4 906 km²
Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley: originary habitat of Mesoamerica
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2018
1 455 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN