Baltic offshore circalittoral coarse bottoms characterized by macroscopic infaunal biotic structures
Description (English)
Baltic offshore bottoms in the aphotic zone, below halocline/pycnocline with with at least 90 % coverage of coarse sediment. Coarse sediment has less than 20 % of mud/silt/clay fraction (<63
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code MD332 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Other classifications
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | A5.15 | Deep circalittoral coarse sediment | narrower |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A5.14 | Deep circalittoral coarse sediment | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A4.14 | Animals communities in deeper coarse sands | narrower | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A4.73 | Animal communities of deep circalittoral shell gravel bottoms | narrower | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A4.71 | Animal communities of deep circalittoral gravel bottoms | narrower | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A4.71 | Animal communities of deep circalittoral gravel bottoms | narrower | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A4.14 | Animals communities in deeper coarse sands | narrower | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A4.73 | Animal communities of deep circalittoral shell gravel bottoms | narrower |