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Black sea circalittoral rock affected by sedimentation

Description (English)

Black Sea circalittoral rock where sedimentation leads to lower species diversity, with polychaete worms, sponges and solitary ascidians.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type	code MC145
Relation to	Resolution 4 habitat type (used for designation of Emerald sites)

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
Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats	Revised Annex I of Resolution 4 (1996) of the Bern Convention on endangered natural habitats types using the EUNIS habitat classification (year of revision 2010)	Reefs	1170	Narrower	https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc....ckColorLogged=FDC864 Resolution No. 4 (1996) of the Bern Convention lists endangered natural habitats requiring specific conservation measures [and the designation of Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCIs) forming the Emerald network]

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Not available

Other classifications

Classification	Code	Habitat type name	Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012)	A4.2	Atlantic and Mediterranean moderate energy circalittoral rock	overlap
EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012)	A4.27	Faunal communities on deep moderate energy circalittoral rock	narrower
European Red List of Habitats	BLSA4.29	Pontic circalittoral rock affected by sedimentation	same

For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification	Code	Habitat type name	Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410	A4.27	Faunal communities on deep moderate energy circalittoral rock	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410	A4.2	Atlantic and Mediterranean moderate energy circalittoral rock	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308	A3.6	Moderate energy circalittoral rock	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308	A3.91	Animal communities of deep circalittoral rock habitats exposed to moderately strong currents	narrower
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202	A3.91	Animal communities of deep circalittoral rock habitats exposed to moderately strong currents	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202	A3.6	Circalittoral rock moderately exposed to wave action or currents and tidal streams	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910	A3.91	Animal communities of deep circalittoral rock habitats	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910	A3.6	Circalittoral rock moderately exposed to wave action or currents and tidal streams	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811	A3.6	Circalittoral rock moderately exposed to wave action or tidal currents	same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712	A5.2	Circalittoral rock moderately exposed to wave or tide action	same
MNCR BioMar 97.06 (Britain & Ireland)	MCR	Moderately exposed circalittoral rock	same
MNCR BioMar 96.7 (Britain & Ireland)	MCR		same

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