Association with Lithophyllum papillosum and Polysiphonia spp.
Description (English)
This association is characterised by a continuous belt of the red algae species Lithophyllum papillosum and Polysiphonia spp. Lithophyllum papillosum is a crust-forming species found with Lithophyllum byssoides.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code MA1534 |
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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
Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
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Lithophyllum byssoides | Algae | |
Lithophyllum papillosum | Algae |
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | A1.134 | Association with Lithophyllum papillosum and Polysiphonia spp. | same |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A1.134 | Association with Lithophyllum papillosum and Polysiphonia spp. | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A1.134 | Association with Lithophyllum papillosum and Polysiphonia spp. | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A1.134 | Association with Lithophyllum papillosum and Polysiphonia spp. | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A1.134 | Association with Lithophyllum papillosum and Polysiphonia spp. | same |