Black sea circalittoral terrigenous muds
Description (English)
Circalittoral mud of terrestrial origin, the fauna varies depending on the mechanism and rapidity of deposition of the sediments. Characteristic species: Abra alba , Acanthocardium paucicostatum and Plagiocardium papillosum.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code MC641 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Invertebrates
Abra alba
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Abra alba | Invertebrates |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | A5.3 | Sublittoral mud | narrower |
| European Red List of Habitats | BLSA5.xZ | Pontic circalittoral terrigenous muds | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A5.3 | Sublittoral mud | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A4.74 | Animal communities of deep circalittoral muddy bottoms | narrower | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A4.3 | Sublittoral mud | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A4.3 | Sublittoral muds | narrower | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A4.74 | Animal communities of deep circalittoral muddy bottoms | narrower | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A4.3 | Sublittoral muds | same |
