Association with Corallina elongata and Herposiphonia secunda

English name: Association with Corallina elongata and Herposiphonia secunda

Description (English)

This association with the red algae Corallina elongata and Herposiphonia secunda is typical of the upper infralittoral with strong wave action and strong luminosity.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code A3.135
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A3)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Algae Corallina elongata
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Corallina elongata Algae

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Barcelona Convention 199812 III.6.1.5. Association with Corallina elongata and Herposiphonia secunda source
CORINE Land Cover 5.2.3. Sea and ocean n/a
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 A3.135 Association with Corallina elongata and Herposiphonia secunda same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 A3.135 Association with Corallina elongata and Herposiphonia secunda same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 A3.135 Association with Corallina elongata and Herposiphonia secunda same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 A3.135 Association with Corallina elongata and Herposiphonia secunda same
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