Cymodocea beds

English name: Cymodocea beds

Description (English)

Formations of Cymodocea nodosa of the Atlantic shores of southern Iberia, northwestern Africa and the Macaronesian Islands.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code A5.531
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A5)
Relation to Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Cymodocea nodosa
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Cymodocea nodosa Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 11.35 Thermo-Atlantic Cymodocea beds wider
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 A5.531 Cymodocea beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 A4.51 Cymodocea beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 A4.51 Cymodocea beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 A4.51 Cymodocea beds same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 A4.13 Cymodocea beds same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 11.35 Mediterranean Cymodocea beds (11.331) and Thermo-Atlantic Cymodocea beds (11.35) wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 11.331 Mediterranean Cymodocea beds (11.331) and Thermo-Atlantic Cymodocea beds (11.35) wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 11.331 Mediterranean Cymodocea beds (11.331) and Thermo-Atlantic Cymodocea beds (11.35) wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 11.35 Mediterranean Cymodocea beds (11.331) and Thermo-Atlantic Cymodocea beds (11.35) wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 11.331   wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 11.35   wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 11.331   wider
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 11.35   wider
CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 11.331   wider
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