Marine Arctic infralittoral fine mud
Description (English)
Shallow sublittoral muds, extending from the extreme lower shore to about 15-20 m depth in fully marine or near marine conditions, predominantly in extremely sheltered areas with very weak tidal currents.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code MB611 |
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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) | A5.34 | Infralittoral fine mud | narrower |
| European Red List of Habitats | NEAA5.34 | Marine Atlantic infralittoral fine mud | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A5.34 | Infralittoral fine mud | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A4.31 | Shallow fully marine mud communities | wider | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A4.31 | Shallow fully marine mud communities | wider | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A4.31 | Shallow marine mud communities | wider | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | A4.31 | Shallow marine mud communities | wider | |
| MNCR BioMar 97.06 (Britain & Ireland) | IMU.MarMu | Shallow marine mud communities | wider |
