EUNIS habitat type hierarchical view

• A : Marine habitats
  
  • A1 : Littoral rock and other hard substrata
    
  • A2 : Littoral sediment
    
  • A3 : Infralittoral rock and other hard substrata
    
  • A4 : Circalittoral rock and other hard substrata
    
  • A5 : Sublittoral sediment
    
  • A6 : Deep-sea bed
    
  • A7 : Pelagic water column
    
  • A8 : Ice-associated marine habitats
    
• B : Coastal habitats
  
  • B1 : Coastal dunes and sandy shores
    
    • B1.1 : Sand beach driftlines
    • B1.2 : Sand beaches above the driftline
    • B1.3 : Shifting coastal dunes
    • B1.4 : Coastal stable dune grassland (grey dunes)
    • B1.5 : Coastal dune heaths
      •  B1.51 : [Empetrum] brown dunes
      • B1.52 : [Calluna vulgaris] brown dunes
    • B1.6 : Coastal dune scrub
    • B1.7 : Coastal dune woods
    • B1.8 : Moist and wet dune slacks
    •  B1.9 : Machair
  • B2 : Coastal shingle
    
  • B3 : Rock cliffs, ledges and shores, including the supralittoral
    
• C : Inland surface waters
  
  • C1 : Surface standing waters
    
  • C2 : Surface running waters
    
    • C2.1 : Springs, spring brooks and geysers
      • C2.11 : Soft water springs
      • C2.12 : Hard water springs
      •  C2.13 : Geysers
      • C2.14 : Thermal springs
      •  C2.15 : Saline springs
      •  C2.16 : Crenal streams (spring brooks)
      •  C2.17 : Thermal spring brooks
      •  C2.18 : Acid oligotrophic vegetation of spring brooks
      •  C2.19 : Lime-rich oligotrophic vegetation of spring brooks
      •  C2.1A : Mesotrophic vegetation of spring brooks
      •  C2.1B : Eutrophic vegetation of spring brooks
    • C2.2 : Permanent non-tidal, fast, turbulent watercourses
    • C2.3 : Permanent non-tidal, smooth-flowing watercourses
    • C2.4 : Tidal rivers, upstream from the estuary
    •  C2.5 : Temporary running waters
    •  C2.6 : Films of water flowing over rocky watercourse margins
  • C3 : Littoral zone of inland surface waterbodies
    
• D : Mires, bogs and fens
  
• E : Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens
  
  • E1 : Dry grasslands
    
  • E2 : Mesic grasslands
    
  • E3 : Seasonally wet and wet grasslands
    
  • E4 : Alpine and subalpine grasslands
    
  • E5 : Woodland fringes and clearings and tall forb stands
    
    • E5.1 : Anthropogenic herb stands
      •  E5.11 : Lowland habitats colonised by tall nitrophilous herbs
      •  E5.12 : Weed communities of recently abandoned urban and suburban constructions
      •  E5.13 : Weed communities of recently abandoned rural constructions
      •  E5.14 : Weed communities of recently abandoned extractive industrial sites
      •  E5.15 : Land reclamation forb fields
    • E5.2 : Thermophile woodland fringes
    • E5.3 : [Pteridium aquilinum] fields
    • E5.4 : Moist or wet tall-herb and fern fringes and meadows
    • E5.5 : Subalpine moist or wet tall-herb and fern stands
  • E6 : Inland salt steppes
    
  • E7 : Sparsely wooded grasslands
    
• F : Heathland, scrub and tundra
  
  • F1 : Tundra
    
  • F2 : Arctic, alpine and subalpine scrub
    
  • F3 : Temperate and mediterranean-montane scrub
    
  • F4 : Temperate shrub heathland
    
  • F5 : Maquis, arborescent matorral and thermo-Mediterranean brushes
    
    • F5.1 : Arborescent matorral
    • F5.2 : Maquis
    • F5.3 : Pseudomaquis
    •  F5.4 : [Spartium junceum] fields
    • F5.5 : Thermo-Mediterranean scrub
  • F6 : Garrigue
    
  • F7 : Spiny Mediterranean heaths (phrygana, hedgehog-heaths and related coastal cliff vegetation)
    
  • F8 : Thermo-Atlantic xerophytic scrub
    
  • F9 : Riverine and fen scrubs
    
  • FA : Hedgerows
    
  • FB : Shrub plantations
    
• G : Woodland, forest and other wooded land
  
• H : Inland unvegetated or sparsely vegetated habitats
  
  • H1 : Terrestrial underground caves, cave systems, passages and waterbodies
    
  • H2 : Screes
    
    •  H2.1 : Cold siliceous screes
    •  H2.2 : Cold limestone screes
    • H2.3 : Temperate-montane acid siliceous screes
    • H2.4 : Temperate-montane calcareous and ultra-basic screes
    • H2.5 : Acid siliceous screes of warm exposures
    • H2.6 : Calcareous and ultra-basic screes of warm exposures
  • H3 : Inland cliffs, rock pavements and outcrops
    
  • H4 : Snow or ice-dominated habitats
    
  • H5 : Miscellaneous inland habitats with very sparse or no vegetation
    
  • H6 : Recent volcanic features
    
• I : Regularly or recently cultivated agricultural, horticultural and domestic habitats
  
• J : Constructed, industrial and other artificial habitats
  
• X : Habitat complexes