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
    
    • A5.1 : Sublittoral coarse sediment
    • A5.2 : Sublittoral sand
    • A5.3 : Sublittoral mud
    • A5.4 : Sublittoral mixed sediments
    • A5.5 : Sublittoral macrophyte-dominated sediment
    • A5.6 : Sublittoral biogenic reefs
    • A5.7 : Features of sublittoral sediments
  • A6 : Deep-sea bed
    
  • A7 : Pelagic water column
    
    • A7.1 : Neuston
      •  A7.11 : Temporary neuston layer
      •  A7.12 : Permanent neuston layer
    • 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
  
  • B1 : Coastal dunes and sandy shores
    
  • B2 : Coastal shingle
    
  • B3 : Rock cliffs, ledges and shores, including the supralittoral
    
• C : Inland surface waters
  
• D : Mires, bogs and fens
  
• 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
  
• G : Woodland, forest and other wooded land
  
• H : Inland unvegetated or sparsely vegetated habitats
  
• 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