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
  • 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
    
    • 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
    
  • C2 : Surface running waters
    
    • C2.1 : Springs, spring brooks and geysers
    • 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
    
    • C3.1 : Species-rich helophyte beds
    • C3.2 : Water-fringing reedbeds and tall helophytes other than canes
    • C3.3 : Water-fringing beds of tall canes
    • C3.4 : Species-poor beds of low-growing water-fringing or amphibious vegetation
    • C3.5 : Periodically inundated shores with pioneer and ephemeral vegetation
    • C3.6 : Unvegetated or sparsely vegetated shores with soft or mobile sediments
    • C3.7 : Unvegetated or sparsely vegetated shores with non-mobile substrates
    •  C3.8 : Inland spray- and steam-dependent habitats
• 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
    
    • F6.1 : Western garrigues
    • F6.2 : Eastern garrigues
      •  F6.21 : Eastern [Quercus coccifera] garrigues
      •  F6.22 : Eastern [Rosmarinus officinalis] garrigues
      •  F6.23 : Eastern [Cistus] garrigues
      •  F6.24 : Eastern [Euphorbia] garrigues
      •  F6.25 : Eastern [Juniperus oxycedrus] garrigues
      •  F6.26 : Eastern [Lavandula] garrigues
      • F6.27 : Eastern [Teucrium] and other labiates garrigues
      •  F6.28 : Eastern [Paliurus spina-christi] garrigues
      •  F6.29 : Eastern broom garrigues
      •  F6.2A : [Ebenus cretica] brushes
      •  F6.2B : Eastern [Helichrysum] and other composite garrigues
      •  F6.2C : Eastern [Erica] garrigues
      •  F6.2D : [Arbutus andrachne] garrigues
      •  F6.2E : Eastern [Globularia] garrigues
      •  F6.2F : Eastern [Helianthemum] and [Fumana] garrigues
      •  F6.2G : Eastern [Thymelaea] garrigues
      •  F6.2H : Eastern [Bupleurum] garrigues
      •  F6.2I : East Mediterranean pre-desert scrub
    • F6.3 : Illyrian garrigues
    • F6.4 : Black Sea 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
    
  • 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
    
• 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
    
    • H6.1 : Active volcanic features
    • H6.2 : Inactive 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
    
    •  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
      •  J2.61 : Derelict spaces of disused rural constructions
    •  J2.7 : Rural construction and demolition sites
  • 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