EUNIS habitat type hierarchical view

• A : Marine habitats
  
  • A1 : Littoral rock and other hard substrata
    
    • A1.1 : High energy littoral rock
    • A1.2 : Moderate energy littoral rock
    • A1.3 : Low energy littoral rock
    • A1.4 : Features of littoral rock
  • 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
  
• C : Inland surface waters
  
  • C1 : Surface standing waters
    
  • C2 : Surface running waters
    
  • C3 : Littoral zone of inland surface waterbodies
    
• D : Mires, bogs and fens
  
  • D1 : Raised and blanket bogs
    
  • D2 : Valley mires, poor fens and transition mires
    
    • D2.1 : Valley mires
    • D2.2 : Poor fens and soft-water spring mires
    • D2.3 : Transition mires and quaking bogs
  • D3 : Aapa, palsa and polygon mires
    
    • D3.1 : Palsa mires
    • D3.2 : Aapa mires
    • D3.3 : Polygon mires
  • D4 : Base-rich fens and calcareous spring mires
    
  • D5 : Sedge and reedbeds, normally without free-standing water
    
  • D6 : Inland saline and brackish marshes and reedbeds
    
• 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
    
  • 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
    
  • F6 : Garrigue
    
    • F6.1 : Western garrigues
    • F6.2 : Eastern garrigues
    • F6.3 : Illyrian garrigues
    • F6.4 : Black Sea garrigues
      •  F6.41 : Crimean garrigues
      •  F6.42 : South-Euxinian garrigues
      •  F6.43 : Thracian garrigues
    •  F6.5 : Macaronesian garrigues
    • F6.6 : Supra-Mediterranean garrigues
    • F6.7 : Mediterranean gypsum scrubs
    • F6.8 : Xero-halophile scrubs
  • F7 : Spiny Mediterranean heaths (phrygana, hedgehog-heaths and related coastal cliff vegetation)
    
  • F8 : Thermo-Atlantic xerophytic scrub
    
  • F9 : Riverine and fen scrubs
    
  • 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
    
• G : Woodland, forest and other wooded land
  
  • G1 : Broadleaved deciduous woodland
    
    • G1.1 : Riparian and gallery woodland, with dominant [Alnus], [Betula], [Populus] or [Salix]
    • G1.2 : Mixed riparian floodplain and gallery woodland
    • G1.3 : Mediterranean riparian woodland
    • G1.4 : Broadleaved swamp woodland not on acid peat
      • G1.41 : [Alnus] swamp woods not on acid peat
      •  G1.42 : [Quercus] swamp woods
      •  G1.43 : [Populus tremula] swamp woods
      •  G1.44 : Wet-ground woodland of the Black and Caspian Seas
    • G1.5 : Broadleaved swamp woodland on acid peat
    • G1.6 : [Fagus] woodland
    • G1.7 : Thermophilous deciduous woodland
    • G1.8 : Acidophilous [Quercus]-dominated woodland
    • G1.9 : Non-riverine woodland with [Betula], [Populus tremula] or [Sorbus aucuparia]
    • G1.A : Meso- and eutrophic [Quercus], [Carpinus], [Fraxinus], [Acer], [Tilia], [Ulmus] and related woodland
    • G1.B : Non-riverine [Alnus] woodland
    • G1.C : Highly artificial broadleaved deciduous forestry plantations
    • G1.D : Fruit and nut tree orchards
  • G2 : Broadleaved evergreen woodland
    
    • G2.1 : Mediterranean evergreen [Quercus] 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
    
    •  G5.1 : Lines of trees
    •  G5.2 : Small broadleaved deciduous anthropogenic woodlands
    •  G5.3 : Small broadleaved evergreen anthropogenic woodlands
    •  G5.4 : Small coniferous anthropogenic woodlands
    •  G5.5 : Small mixed broadleaved and coniferous anthropogenic woodlands
    • G5.6 : Early-stage natural and semi-natural woodlands and regrowth
    • G5.7 : Coppice and early-stage plantations
    • G5.8 : Recently felled areas
• 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
    
  • H6 : Recent volcanic features
    
• I : Regularly or recently cultivated agricultural, horticultural and domestic habitats
  
  • I1 : Arable land and market gardens
    
  • I2 : Cultivated areas of gardens and parks
    
• J : Constructed, industrial and other artificial habitats
  
  • J1 : Buildings of cities, towns and villages
    
    •  J1.1 : Residential buildings of city and town centres
    •  J1.2 : Residential buildings of villages and urban peripheries
    • J1.3 : Urban and suburban public buildings
    • J1.4 : Urban and suburban industrial and commercial sites still in active use
    • J1.5 : Disused constructions of cities, towns and villages
    •  J1.6 : Urban and suburban construction and demolition sites
    •  J1.7 : High density temporary residential units
  • J2 : Low density buildings
    
    •  J2.1 : Scattered residential buildings
    •  J2.2 : Rural public buildings
    • J2.3 : Rural industrial and commercial sites still in active use
    • J2.4 : Agricultural constructions
    • J2.5 : Constructed boundaries
    • J2.6 : Disused rural constructions
    •  J2.7 : Rural construction and demolition sites
  • J3 : Extractive industrial sites
    
    •  J3.1 : Active underground mines
    •  J3.2 : Active opencast mineral extraction sites, including quarries
    •  J3.3 : Recently abandoned above-ground spaces of 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