Facies of soft muds with Funiculina quadrangularis and Apporhais seressianus
Description (English)
This facies, present on the upper part of the continental slope, is characterised by sandy muds in which the cnidarian Funiculina quadrangularis and the gastropod Apporhais serresianus are present.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code A6.513 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Funiculina quadrangularis | Invertebrates |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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Barcelona Convention 199812 | V.1.1.3. | Facies of soft muds with Funiculina quadrangularis and Apporhais seressianus | source |
CORINE Land Cover | 5.2.3. | Sea and ocean | n/a |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A6.513 | Facies of soft muds with Funiculina quadrangularis and Apporhais seressianus | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A5.523 | Facies of soft muds with Funiculina quadrangularis and Apporhais seressianus | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A5.523 | Facies of soft muds with Funiculina quadrangularis and Apporhais seressianus | same |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A5.513 | Facies of soft muds with Funiculina quadrangularis and Apporhais seressianus | same |