Vegetated communities in reduced salinity Atlantic infralittoral mud
Description (English)
Beds of submerged or slightly emergent vascular vegetation of brackish seas, sea inlets, estuaries, permanent pools of mud or sand flats, and coastal lagoons.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code MB623 |
|---|---|
| Relation to | Annex I habitat types (EU Habitats Directive) |
Legal status
Relation to other habitat types mentioned in legal instruments
| Legal text | Annex | Name in legal text | Code in legal text |
Habitat type relationship |
More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora - consolidated version 01/01/2007 | Annex I: natural habitat types of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation | Large shallow inlets and bays | 1160 | Overlap | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm |
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) | A5.54 | Angiosperm communities in reduced salinity | narrower |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A5.54 | Angiosperm communities in reduced salinity | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A4.55 | Angiosperm communities in reduced salinity | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A4.55 | Sublittoral macrophyte beds of coastal brackish waters | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A4.55 | Aquatic macrophyte beds of coastal brackish waters | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | A4.56 | Aquatic macrophyte beds of coastal brackish waters | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | B1.2 | Communities of coastal saline and brackish waters | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 11.4 | Brackish sea vascular vegetation | wider | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 11.4 | Brackish sea vascular vegetation | wider | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 11.4 | wider | ||
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 11.4 | wider | ||
| CORINE Biotopes Classification 1991 | 11.4 | wider |
