Sur - Este del Lago de Maracaibo, Santo Domingo - Motatan
IUCN VIProtective Zone (ZP) · 1974
3 668 km²
Municipality · VEN
Valera
Venezuela
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(49 %)
Species observed
428
Observations
7 601
Area
281,4km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 15 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 Valera : 10 espèces reliées par 14 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 13.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
15
Interactions affichées
14
Connectance
0.133
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
428 distinct species · 7 601 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
17,2°C
Annual rain
1 304mm
Warmest m°
21,0°C
Coldest m°
12,0°C
Elevation: 1 765 m on average (min 343 m, max 3 594 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,2°C
Annual rain
1 304mm
Warmest month
21,0°C
Coldest month
12,0°C
Mean alt.
1 765m
Min
343m
Max
3 594m
Std. dev.
827m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(49 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
45,3g/kg
Clay
36,3%
Sand
33,8%
Silt
30,0%
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
5,5
Org. C
60,8g/kg
Clay
36,3%
Sand
33,9%
Silt
29,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
42,0g/kg
Clay
35,6%
Sand
34,2%
Silt
30,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
33,0g/kg
Clay
37,0%
Sand
33,2%
Silt
29,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest53.9%
Crops1.4%
Built-up1.8%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)42.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology6 basins · 0 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
49,7km
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
1 091km²
Discharge in basins
10,6m³/s
Mean precip.
893mm/an
Mean T°
19,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,41
Mean runoff
386mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 436m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Río Momboysub-area155,9 km²overlap148.49 km²53%
- Bassin de Motatánsub-area170,7 km²overlap71.48 km²25%
- Bassin de Río Pocósub-area1 043,8 km²overlap44.65 km²16%
- Bassin de Río Motatánsub-area577 km²overlap12.74 km²5%
- Bassin de Río Motatánsub-area48,4 km²overlap2.56 km²1%
- Bassin de Castánsub-area760,7 km²overlap1.51 km²1%
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
4hab/km²
Night light
2,2nW
Built-up
176,2%
Pesticides
10,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN VI · 2IUCN II · 1
Dr. Antonio José Uzcátegui Burguera (Sierra de la Culata)
IUCN IINational Park (PN) · 1989
2 011 km²
Subcuenca del Río Momboy
IUCN VIProtective Zone (ZP) · 1993
125 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN