Association with Caulerpa prolifera on Posidonia beds
English name:
Association with Caulerpa prolifera on Posidonia beds
Description (English)
This facies is characterised by the presence of the green alga Caulerpa prolifera in association with the Posidonia oceanica bed.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code A5.5354 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A5) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Algae
Caulerpa prolifera
Flowering Plants
Posidonia oceanica
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Caulerpa prolifera | Algae | |
| Posidonia oceanica | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona Convention 199812 | III.5.1.4. | Association with Caulerpa prolifera | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 5.2.3. | Sea and ocean | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A5.5354 | Association with Caulerpa prolifera on Posidonia beds | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A4.5614 | Association with Caulerpa prolifera on Posidonia beds | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A4.5614 | Association with Caulerpa prolifera on Posidonia beds | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A4.614 | Association with Caulerpa prolifera on Posidonia beds | same |
