Black sea exposed lower mediolittoral barren rock
Description (English)
Exposed barren rock in the lower mediolittoral rock just below the swash zone and covered by water most of the time. The habitat is scoured by sand and rock resulting in areas lacking both faunal and floral communities.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code MA145 |
|---|---|
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Not available
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | A1.24 | Pontic communities of lower mediolittoral rock moderately exposed to wave action | same |
| European Red List of Habitats | BLSA1.20 | Pontic exposed lower mediolittoral barren rock | same |
History
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