EUNIS habitat classification 2012 amended 2019 > A - Marine habitats > A5 - Sublittoral sediment > A5.5 - Sublittoral macrophyte-dominated sediment > A5.52 - Kelp and seaweed communities on sublittoral sediment > A5.52G - Association with Cladophora echinus and Rytiphloea tinctoria

Association with Cladophora echinus and Rytiphloea tinctoria

English name: Association with Cladophora echinus and Rytiphloea tinctoria

Description (English)

The characteristic species of this association are the green alga Cladophora echinus and the red alga Rytiphloea tinctoria.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type	code A5.52G
Bern Convention	Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A5)

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Vegetation types

Species mentioned in habitat description

Other classifications

Classification	Code	Habitat type name	Relationship type
Barcelona Convention 199812	III.1.1.12.	Association with Cladophora echinus and Rytiphloea tinctoria	source
CORINE Land Cover	5.2.2.	Estuaries	n/a

For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

Classification	Code	Habitat type name	Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410	A5.52G	Association with Cladophora echinus and Rytiphloea tinctoria	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308	A4.41C	Association with Cladophora echinus and Rytiphloea tinctoria	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202	A4.41C	Association with Cladophora echinus and Rytiphloea tinctoria	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910	A4.41C	Association with Cladophora echinus and Rytiphloea tinctoria	same

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