Cordillera Volcánica Central
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1988
6 512 km²
Canton · CRI
Vázquez de Coronado
Costa Rica
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(43 %)
Species observed
8 712
Observations
388 508
Area
223,7km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 11 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 Vázquez de Coronado : 8 espèces reliées par 9 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 16.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
11
Interactions affichées
9
Connectance
0.164
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
8 712 distinct species · 388 508 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
17,2°C
Annual rain
4 167mm
Warmest m°
22,2°C
Coldest m°
12,8°C
Elevation: 1 535 m on average (min 390 m, max 3 220 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,2°C
Annual rain
4 167mm
Warmest month
22,2°C
Coldest month
12,8°C
Mean alt.
1 535m
Min
390m
Max
3 220m
Std. dev.
533m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(43 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
60,4g/kg
Clay
33,2%
Sand
34,0%
Silt
32,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
80,5g/kg
Clay
32,2%
Sand
34,7%
Silt
33,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
61,0g/kg
Clay
33,1%
Sand
33,9%
Silt
33,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
39,6g/kg
Clay
34,4%
Sand
33,4%
Silt
32,2%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest64.8%
Crops10.7%
Built-up1.3%
Bare soil2.2%
Other (grassland, water…)21.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 11 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
100,9km
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
2 145km²
Discharge in basins
15,5m³/s
Mean precip.
2 924mm/an
Mean T°
20,2°C
Moisture idx
0,50
Mean runoff
2 270mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 176m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (11, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Cascajalord 2len here20.09 km100%total20 km
- Río Honduraord 3len here16.17 km80%total20 km
- Río Blancoord 2len here14.35 km43%total33 km
- Río Patriaord 3len here12.66 km42%total30 km
- Quebrada San Pedroord 3len here11.24 km98%total11 km
- Río Sucioord 6len here8.84 km12%total75 km
- Río Machoord 3len here6.70 km81%total8 km
- Río Virillaord 5len here5.89 km9%total63 km
- Río Duraznoord 2len here4.07 km53%total8 km
- Río Chirripóord 5len here0.63 km1%total73 km
- Río Pará Blancoord 1len here0.30 km4%total7 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
3hab/km²
Night light
1,5nW
Built-up
132,5%
Pesticides
77,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas4
IUCN II · 2IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN VI · 1
Cordillera Volcanica Central
IUCN VIForest Reserve · 1975
586 km²
Braulio Carrillo
IUCN IINational Park · 1978
499 km²
Volcan Irazu
IUCN IINational Park · 1955
20 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN