Troglobiont invertebrate temperate caves
Description (English)
Caves under normally oxygenated, buffered microclimates, dry, humidified by seeps or crossed by permanent or temporary watercourses, but not retaining glaciers, and harbouring communities of troglobiont invertebrates, often including remarkable relict species.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code H1.231 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (H1) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 65.41 | Troglobiont invertebrate temperate caves | source |
| Milieux Naturels de Suisse 1998 | 3.5 | Grottes et cavernes obscures | wider |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H1.231 | Troglobiont invertebrate temperate caves | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H1.231 | Troglobiont invertebrate temperate caves | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | H1.231 | Troglobiont invertebrate temperate caves | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | H1.231 | Troglobiont invertebrate temperate caves | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | H1.231 | Troglobiont invertebrate temperate caves | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | H1.211 | Troglobiont invertebrate temperate caves | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 65.41 | Troglobiont invertebrate temperate caves | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 65.41 | Troglobiont invertebrate temperate caves | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 65.41 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 65.41 | same |