HydroLAKES lake · #14577
Valdecanas
Surface area
38,49km²
Avg depth
37,7m
Volume
1 450km³
Shoreline
119,4km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- CáceresExtremadura · Spain38.53 km²100.0% of lake
2 intersecting protected areas
Embalse de Valdecañas
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
38.53 km² overlap
Márgenes de Valdecañas
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
0.05 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
235 distinct species · 6 632 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 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 Valdecanas : 20 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 54 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 13.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)
Surface
38,49km²
Avg depth
37,7m
Volume
1 450,000km³
Watershed
36 160km²
Shoreline
119,4km
Shore dev. idx
5,43
Residence time
147days
Elevation
299m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.