Ruisseau
Spaanschemat
Crosses 1 administrative regions : City of Cape Town
Total length
6km
Max discharge
0,5m³/s
Max Strahler
1
Segments matched
1
River geography1 admin regions · 0 communes
1 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- City of Cape TownWestern Cape · South Africa10.2 kmin this dpt
8 intersecting protected areas
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area
Table Mountain National Park
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
Cape Peninsula Nature Area
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
False Bay Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Silvermine Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
False Bay Nature Reserve
IUCN VIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Greater Zandvlei Estuary Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 1 HydroRIVERS v10 segment). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
2 652 distinct species · 80 721 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Spaanschemat : 33 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 52 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 5.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
6km
Max discharge
0,5m³/s
Max Strahler
1
Segments matched
1
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.