Association with Laminaria ochroleuca
English name:
Association with Laminaria ochroleuca
Description (English)
This association characterised by the brown alga Laminaria ochroleuca occurs on hard or detritic substrata composed by sparse rocks located at 30 - 100 metres depth in areas affected by strong currents and the Atlantic influx (e.g. Strait of Messina, Sea of Alboran, Algerian coasts).
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code A4.268 |
|---|---|
| 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
Algae
Laminaria ochroleuca
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Laminaria ochroleuca | Algae |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona Convention 199812 | IV.3.1.8. | Association with Laminaria ochroleuca | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 5.2.3. | Sea and ocean | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A4.268 | Association with Laminaria ochroleuca | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A3.6A8 | Association with Laminaria ochroleuca | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A3.6A8 | Association with Laminaria ochroleuca | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A3.6A8 | Association with Laminaria ochroleuca | same |
