Lago de Maracaibo
IUCN VICritical Area with Treatment Priority (ACPT) · 1981
58 243 km²
Municipality · VEN
Santa Rita
Venezuela
AwTropical, savannah(96 %)
Species observed
360
Observations
27 777
Area
499,1km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 22 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 Santa Rita : 18 espèces reliées par 24 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 10.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
22
Interactions affichées
24
Connectance
0.104
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
360 distinct species · 27 777 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
28,3°C
Annual rain
897mm
Warmest m°
33,9°C
Coldest m°
23,6°C
Elevation: 42 m on average (min -9 m, max 129 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
28,3°C
Annual rain
897mm
Warmest month
33,9°C
Coldest month
23,6°C
Mean alt.
42m
Min
-9m
Max
129m
Std. dev.
26m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(96 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
30,8g/kg
Clay
31,3%
Sand
41,2%
Silt
27,5%
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
6,5
Org. C
39,9g/kg
Clay
30,1%
Sand
42,0%
Silt
28,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
32,1g/kg
Clay
31,4%
Sand
41,1%
Silt
27,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
20,4g/kg
Clay
32,3%
Sand
40,6%
Silt
27,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest19.8%
Crops29.0%
Built-up1.0%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)50.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology1 basins · 2 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Lake surface here
3,42km²
Basins crossed
1
Max drainage
2 382km²
Discharge in basins
0,0m³/s
Mean precip.
796mm/an
Mean T°
27,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,49
Mean runoff
102mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
50m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (2, top by area)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
1,6nW
Built-up
100,6%
Pesticides
8,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN VI · 1IUCN IV · 1🌊 Marine · 2
Ciénaga de la Palmita e Isla de Pájaros
IUCN IVWildlife Reserve (REFA) · 2000
25 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN