Rivière· 49 segments
Vermilion River
Crosses 5 administrative regions : La Salle, Livingston, McLean, Vermilion, Vermillion
Total length
1 326km
Max discharge
41,2m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
49
River geography5 admin regions · 0 communes
5 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- LivingstonIllinois · United States134.1 kmin this dpt
- La SalleIllinois · United States57.4 kmin this dpt
- VermilionIllinois · United States26.7 kmin this dpt
- VermillionIndiana · United States3.3 kmin this dpt
- McLeanIllinois · United States0.0 kmin this dpt
13 intersecting protected areas
Starved Rock Nature
IUCN VNature Preserve
Starved Rock
IUCN VNature Preserve
Conservation Area
Sandy Ford
IUCN VState Natural Area
Conservation Area
Reserve
Russell M. Duffin
IUCN VNature Preserve
Margery C. Carlson
IUCN VNature Preserve
Matthiessen Dells
IUCN VNature Preserve
4 more protected areassorted by area
Nature Preserve
Russell M. Duffin
IUCN VNatural Area
Forest Glen Seep
IUCN VNature Preserve
Forest Glen Seep
IUCN VConservation Area
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Species present
378 distinct species · 3 191 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 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 Vermilion River : 31 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 62 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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
1 326km
Max discharge
41,2m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
49
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.