Huascarán National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1985
3 397 km²
Commune · PER
Yanama
Peru
ETPolar, tundra(77 %)
Species observed
559
Observations
9 212
Area
283,8km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 25 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 Yanama : 18 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 24 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
26
Interactions affichées
24
Connectance
0.074
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
559 distinct species · 9 212 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
6,2°C
Annual rain
1 593mm
Warmest m°
12,0°C
Coldest m°
-0,5°C
Elevation: 4 069 m on average (min 2 560 m, max 5 603 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
6,2°C
Annual rain
1 593mm
Warmest month
12,0°C
Coldest month
-0,5°C
Mean alt.
4 069m
Min
2 560m
Max
5 603m
Std. dev.
644m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
ETPolar, tundra(77 %)Polar
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
47,3g/kg
Clay
23,6%
Sand
41,3%
Silt
35,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiMaggregated to Yungay
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
64,1g/kg
Clay
22,4%
Sand
41,8%
Silt
35,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
46,6g/kg
Clay
23,1%
Sand
41,8%
Silt
35,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
31,2g/kg
Clay
25,4%
Sand
40,5%
Silt
34,2%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest8.7%
Crops4.3%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil9.6%
Other (grassland, water…)77.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 1 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
21,3km
Lake surface here
0,19km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
4 536km²
Discharge in basins
6,6m³/s
Mean precip.
747mm/an
Mean T°
8,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,37
Max snow
8%
Mean runoff
738mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
3 804m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
13,7%
Pesticides
42,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN II · 1
Huascarán
IUCN IINational Park · 1975
3 397 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN