Proteus anguinus caves
Description (English)
Caves of the Adriatic karst system of Italy, Slovenia, Croatia and Montenegro, harbouring the relict amphibian Proteus anguinus, the most remarkable of all troglobiont vertebrates.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code U1111 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Amphibians
Proteus anguinus
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Proteus anguinus | Olm | Amphibians |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | H1.211 | Proteus anguinus caves | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | H1.211 | Proteus anguinus caves | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | H1.211 | Proteus anguinus caves | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | H1.211 | Proteus anguinus caves | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | H1.211 | Proteus anguinus caves | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | H1.211 | Proteus anguinus caves | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | H1.111 | Olm caves | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 65.11 | Olm caves | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 65.11 | Olm caves | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 65.11 | same | ||
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 65.11 | same |
