EUNIS habitat type hierarchical view

• A : Marine habitats
  
  • A1 : Littoral rock and other hard substrata
    
  • A2 : Littoral sediment
    
    • A2.1 : Littoral coarse sediment
    • A2.2 : Littoral sand and muddy sand
    • A2.3 : Littoral mud
    • A2.4 : Littoral mixed sediments
    • A2.5 : Coastal saltmarshes and saline reedbeds
    • A2.6 : Littoral sediments dominated by aquatic angiosperms
    • A2.7 : Littoral biogenic reefs
    • A2.8 : Features of littoral sediment
      •  A2.81 : Methane seeps in littoral sediments
      • A2.82 : Ephemeral green or red seaweeds (freshwater or sand-influenced) on mobile substrata
      • A2.83 : Hydrolittoral stony substrata
      • A2.84 : Hydrolittoral gravel substrata
      • A2.85 : Hydrolittoral sandy substrata
      • A2.86 : Hydrolittoral muddy substrata
      • A2.87 : Hydrolittoral mixed sediment substrata
  • A3 : Infralittoral rock and other hard substrata
    
  • A4 : Circalittoral rock and other hard substrata
    
  • A5 : Sublittoral sediment
    
  • A6 : Deep-sea bed
    
    • A6.1 : Deep-sea rock and artificial hard substrata
    • A6.2 : Deep-sea mixed substrata
    • A6.3 : Deep-sea sand
    •  A6.4 : Deep-sea muddy sand
    • A6.5 : Deep-sea mud
    • A6.6 : Deep-sea bioherms
    • A6.7 : Raised features of the deep-sea bed
    • A6.8 : Deep-sea trenches and canyons, channels, slope failures and slumps on the continental slope
    • A6.9 : Vents, seeps, hypoxic and anoxic habitats of the deep sea
  • A7 : Pelagic water column
    
  • A8 : Ice-associated marine habitats
    
• B : Coastal habitats
  
• C : Inland surface waters
  
  • C1 : Surface standing waters
    
  • C2 : Surface running waters
    
  • C3 : Littoral zone of inland surface waterbodies
    
• D : Mires, bogs and fens
  
• E : Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens
  
• 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
    
  • F6 : Garrigue
    
  • F7 : Spiny Mediterranean heaths (phrygana, hedgehog-heaths and related coastal cliff vegetation)
    
  • F8 : Thermo-Atlantic xerophytic scrub
    
  • F9 : Riverine and fen scrubs
    
    • F9.1 : Riverine scrub
    • F9.2 : [Salix] carr and fen scrub
    • F9.3 : Southern riparian galleries and thickets
  • FA : Hedgerows
    
    •  FA.1 : Hedgerows of non-native species
    •  FA.2 : Highly-managed hedgerows of native species
    •  FA.3 : Species-rich hedgerows of native species
    •  FA.4 : Species-poor hedgerows of native species
  • FB : Shrub plantations
    
    •  FB.1 : Shrub plantations for whole-plant harvesting
    • FB.2 : Shrub plantations for leaf or branch harvest
    • FB.3 : Shrub plantations for ornamental purposes or for fruit, other than vineyards
    • FB.4 : Vineyards
• G : Woodland, forest and other wooded land
  
  • G1 : Broadleaved deciduous woodland
    
  • G2 : Broadleaved evergreen woodland
    
  • G3 : Coniferous woodland
    
  • G4 : Mixed deciduous and coniferous woodland
    
  • G5 : Lines of trees, small anthropogenic woodlands, recently felled woodland, early-stage woodland and coppice
    
• 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
  
  • J1 : Buildings of cities, towns and villages
    
  • J2 : Low density buildings
    
  • J3 : Extractive industrial sites
    
  • J4 : Transport networks and other constructed hard-surfaced areas
    
  • J5 : Highly artificial man-made waters and associated structures
    
  • J6 : Waste deposits
    
• X : Habitat complexes
  
  •  X01 : Estuaries
    
  •  X02 : Saline coastal lagoons
    
  •  X03 : Brackish coastal lagoons
    
  •  X04 : Raised bog complexes
    
  •  X05 : Snow patches
    
  •  X06 : Crops shaded by trees
    
  •  X07 : Intensively-farmed crops interspersed with strips of natural and/or semi-natural vegetation
    
  •  X09 : Pasture woods (with a tree layer overlying pasture)
    
  •  X10 : Mosaic landscapes with a woodland element (bocages)
    
  •  X11 : Large parks
    
  •  X13 : Land sparsely wooded with broadleaved deciduous trees
    
  •  X14 : Land sparsely wooded with broadleaved evergreen trees
    
  •  X15 : Land sparsely wooded with coniferous trees
    
  •  X16 : Land sparsely wooded with mixed broadleaved and coniferous trees
    
  •  X18 : Wooded steppe
    
  •  X19 : Wooded tundra
    
  •  X20 : Treeline ecotones
    
  •  X22 : Small city centre non-domestic gardens
    
  •  X23 : Large non-domestic gardens
    
  •  X24 : Domestic gardens of city and town centres
    
  •  X25 : Domestic gardens of villages and urban peripheries
    
  •  X27 : Machair complexes
    
  •  X28 : Blanket bog complexes
    
  •  X29 : Salt lake islands
    
  •  X30 : Bentho-pelagic habitats
    
  •  X31 : Mosaics of mobile and non-mobile substrata in the littoral zone
    
  •  X32 : Mosaics of mobile and non-mobile substrata in the infralittoral zone
    
  •  X33 : Mosaics of mobile and non-mobile substrata in the circalittoral zone
    
  •  X34 : Anchihaline caves