Bentho-pelagic habitats

English name: Bentho-pelagic habitats

Description (English)

Habitats developed at the interface between the benthic substrate and water. A combination of habitat types from A1 to A6 with those from A7.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code X30

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
CORINE Land Cover 5.2.3. Sea and ocean n/a
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 X30 Bentho-pelagic habitats same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 X30 Bentho-pelagic habitats same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 X30 Bentho-pelagic habitats same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 A7.84 Benthopelagial zone same
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