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
    
    • 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
    
    • 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
    
    • F2.1 : Subarctic and alpine dwarf willow scrub
    • F2.2 : Evergreen alpine and subalpine heath and scrub
    • F2.3 : Subalpine deciduous scrub
    • F2.4 : Conifer scrub close to the tree limit
  • 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
    
  • FA : Hedgerows
    
  • FB : Shrub plantations
    
• 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
    
    •  H1.1 : Cave entrances
    • H1.2 : Cave interiors
    •  H1.3 : Dark underground passages
    • H1.4 : Lava tubes
    • H1.5 : Underground standing waterbodies
    • H1.6 : Underground running waterbodies
    •  H1.7 : Disused underground mines and tunnels
  • 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
    
  • 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
      •  J2.31 : Rural commercial units
      •  J2.32 : Rural industrial sites
    • J2.4 : Agricultural constructions
    • J2.5 : Constructed boundaries
      •  J2.51 : Fences
      •  J2.52 : Field walls
      •  J2.53 : Sea walls
    • J2.6 : 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