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Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama

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Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form


Species


List

Species summary

Nature directives' species in this site (48)
Species group Number
Amphibians 1
Birds 33
Flowering Plants 2
Invertebrates 2
Mammals 9
Reptiles 1

Habitat types

Habitat type code Habitat type english name Cover [ha]
3140 Hard oligo-mesotrophic waters with benthic vegetation of Chara spp 12.07
4090 Endemic oro-Mediterranean heaths with gorse 585.63
5110 Stable xero-thermophilous formations with Buxus sempervirens on rock slopes (Berberidion pp) 395.8
5210 Arborescent matorral with Juniperus spp 7.98
5330 Thermo-Mediterranean and pre-desert scrub 11680.2
6170 Alpine and subalpine calcareous grasslands 374.82
6220 Pseudo-steppe with grasses and annuals of the Thero-Brachypodietea 3863.96
6310 Dehesas with evergreen Quercus spp 749.11
6420 Mediterranean tall humid grasslands of the Molinio-Holoschoenion 47.85
6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels 6.93
7220 Petrifying springs with tufa formation (Cratoneurion) 1.12
8130 Western Mediterranean and thermophilous scree 1.27
8210 Calcareous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 87.48
8220 Siliceous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 3.75
8310 Caves not open to the public 51.85
9230 Galicio-Portuguese oak woods with Quercus robur and Quercus pyrenaica 12.12
9240 Quercus faginea and Quercus canariensis Iberian woods 30.72
9260 Castanea sativa woods 6.66
92A0 Salix alba and Populus alba galleries 64.02
92D0 Southern riparian galleries and thickets (Nerio-Tamaricetea and Securinegion tinctoriae) 52.92
9330 Quercus suber forests 48.46
9340 Quercus ilex and Quercus rotundifolia forests 195.32
9530 (Sub-) Mediterranean pine forests with endemic black pines 62.54
9540 Mediterranean pine forests with endemic Mesogean pines 826.87

Designation information

NATURA 2000 is the ecological network for the conservation of wild animals and plant species and natural habitats of Community importance within the Union. It consists of sites classified under the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive (the Nature Directives).

NATURA 2000 site under

Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) Under Birds directive
  • Date classified as Special Protection Area (SPA)
Tue Oct 01 00:00:00 CEST 2002
 
Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) Under Habitats directive
  • Date proposed as Site of Community Importance (SCI)
Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 1997
  • Date confirmed as Site of Community Importance
Sat Jul 01 00:00:00 CEST 2006
 
Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 2016
 
Date of Standard data form update Thu Oct 01 00:00:00 CEST 2020

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