Association with Sargassum spp.
English name:
Association with Sargassum spp.
Description (English)
This association characterised by the abundance of the brown algae Sargassum spp. occurs on hard substrata, simultaneously relatively deep and well-lit, in oligotrophic conditions.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code A4.265 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A4) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona Convention 199812 | IV.3.1.5. | Association with Sargassum spp. | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 5.2.3. | Sea and ocean | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A4.265 | Association with Sargassum spp. | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A3.6A5 | Association with Sargassum spp. | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A3.6A5 | Association with Sargassum spp. | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A3.6A5 | Association with Sargassum spp. | same |
