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)
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MH : Pelagic water column
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MJ : Ice-associated marine habitats
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N : Coastal habitats
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Q : Wetlands
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Q1 : Raised and blanket bogs
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Q2 : Valley mires, poor fens and transition mires
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Q21 : Oceanic valley mire
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Q22 : Poor fen
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Q221 : Eriophorum scheuchzeri fens
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Q222 : Carex nigra, Carex canescens, Carex echinata fens
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Q223 : Trichophorum cespitosum and Narthecium ossifragum acidic fens
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Q224 : Eriophorum angustifolium fens
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Q225 : Dunal sedge acidic fens
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Q226 : Boreal acidic Sphagnum fens
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Q227 : Myrica gale scrub on poor fens
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Q228 : Caucasian acidic fens
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Q23 : Relict mire of Mediterranean mountains
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Q24 : Intermediate fen and soft-water spring mire
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Q25 : Non-calcareous quaking mire
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Q3 : Palsa mires
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Q4 : Base-rich fens and calcareous spring mires
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Q5 : Helophyte beds
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Q6 : Periodically exposed shores
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R : Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens
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S : Heathland, scrub and tundra
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T : Forest and other wooded land
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U : Inland habitats with no or little soil and mostly with sparse vegetation
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V : Vegetated man-made habitats