Polygon mire ridges

English name: Polygon mire ridges

Description (English)

Ridges and flat tops of polygons of polygon mires of the Arctic and subarctic zones of the Palaearctic domaine, covered by shrubs, hypnoid mosses and sphagna.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code D3.31
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (D3.3)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 54.A1 Polygon mire ridges source
CORINE Land Cover 4.1.2. Peatbogs n/a
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 D3.31 Polygon mire ridges same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 D3.31 Polygon mire ridges same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 D3.31 Polygon mire ridges same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 D3.31 Polygon mire ridges same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 D3.31 Polygon mire ridges same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 D?.?? Polygon mire ridges same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 54.A1 Polygon mire ridges same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 54.A1 Polygon mire ridges same
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