Upper bathyal mixed sediment
Description (English)
Upper bathyal benthic habitats with substrates predominantly of mixed particle size or gravel. Includes habitats with mobile substrates of biogenic origin but no longer living, and of allochthonous material such as macrophyte debris.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code ME4 |
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Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
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Other classifications
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A6.22 | Deep-sea biogenic gravels (shells, coral debris) | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A6.24 | Communities of allochthonous material | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A6 | Deep-sea bed | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A6.2 | Deep-sea mixed substrata | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A6.241 | Communities of macrophyte debris | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A5.22 | Deep-sea biogenic gravels (shells, coral debris) | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A5.24 | Communities of allochthonous material | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A5 | Deep-sea bed | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A5.2 | Deep-sea mixed substrata | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A5.241 | Communities of macrophyte debris | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A5.24 | Communities of allochthonous material | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A5 | Deep-sea bed | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A5.2 | Deep-sea combination substrates | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A5.241 | Communities of macrophyte debris | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A5.22 | Deep-sea biogenic gravels (shells, coral debris) | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A5.2 | Bathyal zone mixed substrates | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A5.12 | Communities of allochthonous material in the bathyal zone | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A5.22 | Biogenic gravels (shells, coral debris) in the bathyal zone | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | A5 | Deep seabed (over 200m depth) | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | A7 | Deep seabed (over 200 m depth) | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 11.21 | Deep sea floor | not defined | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 11.21 | Deep sea floor | not defined | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 11.21 | not defined |
