Wattbach
IUCN Not AssignedForest Reserves · 2023
1 km²
District · CHE
Sankt Gallen
Switzerland
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(74 %)
Species observed
3 127
Observations
47 573
Area
159,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 Sankt Gallen : 19 espèces reliées par 141 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 23.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 16 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
35
Interactions affichées
141
Connectance
0.237
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
3 127 distinct species · 47 573 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
8,6°C
Annual rain
1 467mm
Warmest m°
21,4°C
Coldest m°
-4,7°C
Elevation: 666 m on average (min 453 m, max 962 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
8,6°C
Annual rain
1 467mm
Warmest month
21,4°C
Coldest month
-4,7°C
Mean alt.
666m
Min
453m
Max
962m
Std. dev.
100m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(74 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
47,0g/kg
Clay
24,3%
Sand
38,3%
Silt
37,4%
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
6,0
Org. C
66,1g/kg
Clay
24,3%
Sand
38,5%
Silt
37,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
44,3g/kg
Clay
24,2%
Sand
38,4%
Silt
37,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
30,5g/kg
Clay
24,5%
Sand
38,0%
Silt
37,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest26.6%
Crops22.9%
Built-up3.3%
Bare soil0.6%
Other (grassland, water…)46.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology4 basins · 0 lakes · 14 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
42,7km
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
10 144km²
Discharge in basins
63,7m³/s
Mean precip.
1 114mm/an
Mean T°
8,1°C
Moisture idx
0,32
Max snow
23%
Mean runoff
1 045mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
680m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (14, ord ≥ 4)
- Holzbachord 4len here11.32 km17%total67 km
- Oberdorfbachord 2len here7.80 km72%total11 km
- Sitterord 4len here7.27 km23%total32 km
- Gerhaldenbachord 2len here5.87 km54%total11 km
- Sornbachord 4len here2.15 km28%total8 km
- Alter Steinach-Stollenord 1len here1.73 km100%total2 km
- Arneggerbachord 1len here1.53 km100%total2 km
- Rüeggetschwilertobelbachord 2len here1.44 km34%total4 km
- Mühlebachord 6len here1.17 km2%total54 km
- Glattord 6len here1.04 km1%total81 km
- Steinlibachord 1len here0.70 km24%total3 km
- Rotbachord 4len here0.68 km1%total90 km
2 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
5hab/km²
Night light
3,2nW
Built-up
331,0%
Pesticides
55,7kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas30
IUCN IV · 18IUCN Not Assigned · 11IUCN Ia · 1
Waffenplatz Breitfeld
IUCN IVFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National Importance · 2001
0 km²
Hudelmoos
IUCN IVFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National Importance · 2001
0 km²
Goldachtobel
IUCN IVFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National Importance · 2017
0 km²
Goldachtobel
IUCN IVFederal Inventory of Alluvial Zones of National Importance · 2003
0 km²
Wenigerweiher
IUCN IVFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National Importance · 2001
0 km²
Complete list30 protected areas
- WattbachForest ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20231 km²
- Waffenplatz BreitfeldFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- HudelmoosFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- GoldachtobelFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20170 km²
- GoldachtobelFederal Inventory of Alluvial Zones of National ImportanceIUCN IV20030 km²
- WenigerweiherFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- HuebermoosFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- Andwiler MoosFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- HudelmoosFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- Ehem. Kiesgrube Espel, GossauPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20190 km²
- Hudelmoos (25032)Private Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20180 km²
- BildweiherFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- OchsenweidFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- Ziegelei BruggwaldFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- EspelFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- HudelmoosFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- Rüeggetschwiler MoosFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- Arnegger WitiPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20230 km²
- HuebermoosFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19960 km²
- OberbergfeldPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20180 km²
- HuebermoosPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20180 km²
- EichenmoosPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20230 km²
- Arniger WitiFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- Hohfirst WeiherPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20180 km²
- Weiher NE HohfirstFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- TäschenPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20180 km²
- HudelmoosFederal Inventory of Raised and Transitional Mires of National ImportanceIUCN Ia19910 km²
- SommerauPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20180 km²
- Kiesgrube AtzenholzFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20030 km²
- Rüeggetschwiler MoosPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20230 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN