Mediterranean communities of lower mediolittoral rock sheltered from wave action
| English name | Mediterranean communities of lower mediolittoral rock sheltered from wave action |
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| EUNIS habitat type code | A1.34 | Level | 4 |
| Edition | EUNIS Habitat Classification 2012 - a revision of the habitat classification descriptions. | ||
Description ( English )
These communities are located in the sheltered lower horizon of the mediolittoral rock and result from the concomitance of three components: little wave action, variations in atmospheric pressure and wind and tide. The dominant aspect is the constant humidity of the substratum.
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Relationships with other classifications
| Classification | Code | Title | Relation type |
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| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A1.34 | Mediterranean communities of lower mediolittoral rock sheltered from wave action | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A1.35 | Mediterranean communities of the lower mediolittoral rock sheltered from wave action | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A1.35 | Communities of the lower mediolittoral rock sheltered from wave action | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A1.34 | Biocenosis of the lower mediolittoral rock sheltered from wave action | same |
| CORINE Land Cover | 4.2.3. | Intertidal flats | n/a |
| Barcelona Convention 199812 | II.4.2. | Biocenosis of the lower mediolittoral rock | wider |
| A | Marine habitats |
Ancestor
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| A1 | Littoral rock and other hard substrata |
Ancestor
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| A1.3 | Low energy littoral rock | Parent |
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