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Gorges de l'Allier et affluents

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Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form


Species


List

Species summary

Nature directives' species in this site (27)
Species group Number
Amphibians 2
Fishes 6
Flowering Plants 1
Invertebrates 8
Mammals 6
Mosses & Liverworts 4

Habitat types

Habitat type code Habitat type english name Cover [ha]
2330 Inland dunes with open Corynephorus and Agrostis grasslands 2.49
3130 Oligotrophic to mesotrophic standing waters with vegetation of the Littorelletea uniflorae and/or of the Isoeto-Nanojuncetea 1.3
3150 Natural eutrophic lakes with Magnopotamion or Hydrocharition -type vegetation 0.19
3160 Natural dystrophic lakes and ponds 0.04
3260 Water courses of plain to montane levels with the Ranunculion fluitantis and Callitricho-Batrachion vegetation 77.78
3270 Rivers with muddy banks with Chenopodion rubri pp and Bidention pp vegetation 0.02
4030 European dry heaths 258.33
5110 Stable xero-thermophilous formations with Buxus sempervirens on rock slopes (Berberidion pp) 0.17
5120 Mountain Cytisus purgans formations 315.78
5130 Juniperus communis formations on heaths or calcareous grasslands 1.06
6120 Xeric sand calcareous grasslands 1.84
6210 Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites) 477.11
6230 Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on silicious substrates in mountain areas (and submountain areas in Continental Europe) 106.39
6410 Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae) 60.3
6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels 97.91
6510 Lowland hay meadows (Alopecurus pratensis, Sanguisorba officinalis) 1074.9
6520 Mountain hay meadows 49.22
7110 Active raised bogs 9.4
7120 Degraded raised bogs still capable of natural regeneration 4.57
7140 Transition mires and quaking bogs 1.07
7230 Alkaline fens 1.92
8150 Medio-European upland siliceous screes 1.36
8220 Siliceous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 106.86
8230 Siliceous rock with pioneer vegetation of the Sedo-Scleranthion or of the Sedo albi-Veronicion dillenii 189.85
9120 Atlantic acidophilous beech forests with Ilex and sometimes also Taxus in the shrublayer (Quercion robori-petraeae or Ilici-Fagenion) 842.51
9130 Asperulo-Fagetum beech forests 447.28
9150 Medio-European limestone beech forests of the Cephalanthero-Fagion 0
9160 Sub-Atlantic and medio-European oak or oak-hornbeam forests of the Carpinion betuli 2.22
9180 Tilio-Acerion forests of slopes, screes and ravines 48.28
91D0 Bog woodland 21.47
91E0 Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae) 339.96
91F0 Riparian mixed forests of Quercus robur, Ulmus laevis and Ulmus minor, Fraxinus excelsior or Fraxinus angustifolia, along the great rivers (Ulmenion minoris) 19.01

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) Not under Birds directive
 
Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) Under Habitats directive
  • Date proposed as Site of Community Importance (SCI)
Mon Mar 01 00:00:00 CET 1999
  • Date confirmed as Site of Community Importance
Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 2018
 
Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Mon Jul 01 00:00:00 CEST 2019
 
Date of Standard data form update Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 CEST 2020

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