EUNIS habitat classification 2017 > M - Marine benthic habitats > MD6 - Offshore circalittoral mud > MD64 - Black Sea offshore circalittoral mud

Black Sea offshore circalittoral mud

Description (English)

Mud and cohesive sandy mud in the offshore circalittoral zone of the Black Sea. Predominantly oxic but also locally suboxic and anoxic

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code MD64

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) A5.37 Deep circalittoral mud narrower
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type Comment
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 A5.37 Deep circalittoral mud same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 A4.74 Animal communities of deep circalittoral muddy bottoms same
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