EUNIS habitat type hierarchical view (marine version 2022 & terrestrial version 2021)

The EUNIS habitat classification review is on-going. Four groups are pending review: Inland waters, Wetlands, Constructed, industrial and other artificial habitats and Complexes.

• M : Marine benthic habitats (MA-MG)
  
• MH : Pelagic water column
  
• MJ : Ice-associated marine habitats
  
  • MJ1 : Sea ice
    
  • MJ2 : Freshwater ice
    
    • MJ21 : Arctic freshwater ice
      
  • MJ3 : Brine channels
    
  • MJ4 : Under-ice habitat
    
• N : Coastal habitats
  
  • N1 : Coastal dunes and sandy shores
    
  • N2 : Coastal shingle
    
  • N3 : Rock cliffs, ledges and shores, including the supralittoral
    
• Q : Wetlands
  
• R : Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens
  
• S : Heathland, scrub and tundra
  
• T : Forest and other wooded land
  
  • T1 : Deciduous broadleaved forest
    
  • T2 : Broadleaved evergreen forest
    
  • T3 : Coniferous forest
    
  • T4 : Lines of trees, small anthropogenic forests, recently felled forest, early-stage forest and coppice
    
• U : Inland habitats with no or little soil and mostly with sparse vegetation
  
• V : Vegetated man-made habitats
  
  • V1 : Arable land and market gardens
    
    • V11 : Intensive unmixed crops
      
    • V12 : Mixed crops of market gardens and horticulture
      
    • V13 : Arable land with unmixed crops grown by low-intensity agricultural methods
      
    • V14 : Inundated or inundatable croplands, including rice fields
      
    • V15 : Bare tilled, fallow or recently abandoned arable land
      
  • V2 : Cultivated areas of gardens and parks
    
    • V21 : Large-scale ornamental garden areas
      
    • V22 : Small-scale ornamental and domestic garden areas
      
    • V23 : Recently abandoned garden areas
      
  • V3 : Artificial grasslands and herb dominated habitats
    
  • V4 : Hedgerows
    
  • V5 : Shrub plantations
    
    • V51 : Shrub plantations for whole-plant harvesting
      
    • V52 : Shrub plantations for leaf or branch harvest
      
    • V53 : Shrub plantations for ornamental purposes or for fruit, other than vineyards
      
    • V54 : Vineyards
      
  • V6 : Tree dominated man-made habitats
    
    • V61 : Broadleaved fruit and nut tree orchards
      
      • V611 : Castanea sativa plantations
        
      • V612 : Juglans groves
        
      • V613 : Prunus amygdalus groves
        
      • V614 : Fruit orchards
        
      • V615 : Other high-stem orchards
        
    • V62 : Evergreen orchards and groves
      
      • V621 : Olea europaea groves
        
      • V622 : Citrus orchards
        
      • V623 : Phoenix plantations
        
      • V624 : Other evergreen orchards
        
    • V63 : Lines of planted trees
      
    • V64 : Small deciduous broadleaved planted other wooded land
      
    • V65 : Small evergreen broadleaved planted other wooded land
      
    • V66 : Small coniferous planted other wooded land