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
    
    • 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
      • A6.81 : Canyons, channels, slope failures and slumps on the continental slope
      •  A6.82 : Deep-sea trenches
    • A6.9 : Vents, seeps, hypoxic and anoxic habitats of the deep sea
      • A6.91 : Deep-sea reducing habitats
      •  A6.92 : Deep-sea bed influenced by hypoxic water column
      •  A6.93 : Isolated ‘oceanic’ features influenced by hypoxic water column
      • A6.94 : Vents in the deep sea
      •  A6.95 : Pontic anoxic H2S black muds of the slope and abyssal plain, with anaerobic sulphate reducing bacteria and nematodes
  • A7 : Pelagic water column
    
    • A7.1 : Neuston
    • A7.2 : Completely mixed water column with reduced salinity
    • A7.3 : Completely mixed water column with full salinity
    • A7.4 : Partially mixed water column with reduced salinity and medium or long residence time
    • A7.5 : Unstratified water column with reduced salinity
    • A7.6 : Vertically stratified water column with reduced salinity
    • A7.7 : Fronts in reduced salinity water column
    • A7.8 : Unstratified water column with full salinity
    • A7.9 : Vertically stratified water column with full salinity
    • A7.A : Fronts in full salinity water column
  • A8 : Ice-associated marine habitats
    
• B : Coastal habitats
  
• C : Inland surface waters
  
  • C1 : Surface standing waters
    
    • C1.1 : Permanent oligotrophic lakes, ponds and pools
    • C1.2 : Permanent mesotrophic lakes, ponds and pools
    • C1.3 : Permanent eutrophic lakes, ponds and pools
    • C1.4 : Permanent dystrophic lakes, ponds and pools
    • C1.5 : Permanent inland saline and brackish lakes, ponds and pools
    • C1.6 : Temporary lakes, ponds and pools
    •  C1.7 : Permanent lake ice
  • 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
    
  • 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
    
    • G2.1 : Mediterranean evergreen [Quercus] woodland
      • G2.11 : [Quercus suber] woodland
      • G2.12 : [Quercus ilex] woodland
      • G2.13 : [Quercus coccifera] and [Quercus alnifolia] woodland
    • G2.2 : Eurasian continental sclerophyllous woodland
    • G2.3 : Macaronesian [Laurus] woodland
    • G2.4 : [Olea europaea] - [Ceratonia siliqua] woodland
    • G2.5 : [Phoenix] groves
    •  G2.6 : [Ilex aquifolium] woods
    • G2.7 : Canary Island heath woodland
    • G2.8 : Highly artificial broadleaved evergreen forestry plantations
    • G2.9 : Evergreen orchards and groves
  • 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
    
  • H3 : Inland cliffs, rock pavements and outcrops
    
  • H4 : Snow or ice-dominated habitats
    
  • H5 : Miscellaneous inland habitats with very sparse or no vegetation
    
    • H5.1 : Fjell fields and other freeze-thaw features with very sparse or no vegetation
    • H5.2 : Glacial moraines with very sparse or no vegetation
    • H5.3 : Sparsely- or un-vegetated habitats on mineral substrates not resulting from recent ice activity
    •  H5.4 : Dry organic substrates with very sparse or no vegetation
    • H5.5 : Burnt areas with very sparse or no vegetation
    • H5.6 : Trampled areas
  • H6 : Recent volcanic features
    
• I : Regularly or recently cultivated agricultural, horticultural and domestic habitats
  
• J : Constructed, industrial and other artificial habitats
  
• X : Habitat complexes