La Dombes
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2023
477 km²
Commune · FRA
Varambon
France
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(86 %)
Species observed
2 372
Observations
39 414
Area
7,9km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 39 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 Varambon : 29 espèces reliées par 127 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 17.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
39
Interactions affichées
127
Connectance
0.171
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
2 372 distinct species · 39 414 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
11,8°C
Annual rain
1 298mm
Warmest m°
25,5°C
Coldest m°
-0,8°C
Elevation: 292 m on average (min 235 m, max 312 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
11,8°C
Annual rain
1 298mm
Warmest month
25,5°C
Coldest month
-0,8°C
Mean alt.
292m
Min
235m
Max
312m
Std. dev.
23m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(86 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
37,3g/kg
Clay
24,0%
Sand
28,0%
Silt
47,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Ain
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
64,5g/kg
Clay
22,3%
Sand
28,0%
Silt
49,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
29,0g/kg
Clay
21,7%
Sand
27,0%
Silt
51,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
18,5g/kg
Clay
28,1%
Sand
29,2%
Silt
42,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest34.9%
Crops36.5%
Built-up0.9%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)27.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
0,8km
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
1
Max drainage
3 098km²
Discharge in basins
4,3m³/s
Mean precip.
915mm/an
Mean T°
10,3°C
Moisture idx
0,04
Max snow
8%
Mean runoff
705mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
364m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,7nW
Built-up
92,8%
Pesticides
45,7kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas5
IUCN Not Reported · 4IUCN IV · 1
La Dombes
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2018
477 km²
La Dombes
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2008
477 km²
Basse vallée de l'Ain, confluence Ain-Rhône
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2014
34 km²
milieux alluviaux de la riviere d\'ain
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas · 2002
1 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
France-specific data (Phase 2)
ZNIEFF, Natura 2000, INPN protected spaces, BNV-D pesticides, Naïades water quality, SAFRAN fine climate, BRGM lithology — Layer FR to load in Phase 2.