Facies with Leptometra phalangium

English name: Facies with Leptometra phalangium

Description (English)

This facies is characterised by the high abundance of the crynoid Leptometra phalangium.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code A5.472
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A5)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Invertebrates Leptometra phalangium
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Leptometra phalangium Invertebrates

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Barcelona Convention 199812 IV.2.3.2. Facies with Leptometra phalangium 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 A5.472 Facies with Leptometra phalangium same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 A4.762 Facies with Leptometra phalangium same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 A4.762 Facies with Leptometra phalangium same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 A4.722 Facies with Leptometra phalangium same
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