Biocenosis of Mediterranean offshore circalittoral coastal terrigenous muds
Description (English)
The sediment is always pure mud, more or less clayey, almost always of fluvial origin. Such coarse debris as may be deposited is quickly covered, with the result that no epifauna develops.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code MD651 |
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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) | A5.39 | Mediterranean communities of coastal terrigenous muds | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A5.39 | Mediterranean communities of coastal terrigenous muds | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A4.34 | Mediterranean communities of coastal terrigenous muds | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A4.34 | Communities of coastal terrigenous muds | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A4.37 | Biocenosis of coastal terrigenous muds | same |
