Mediterranean abyssal mud
Description (English)
Mud which covers most of the the abyssal zone of the Mediterranean. No information is available on the biology of these sediments.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
EUNIS habitat type | code MG65 |
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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) | A6.5 | Deep-sea mud | narrower |
History
Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
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EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A6.5 | Deep-sea mud | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A5.5 | Deep-sea muds | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A5.5 | Deep-sea muds | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A5.5 | Bathyal zone mud | same | |
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | A5.3 | Bathyal zone mud (continental slope floor) | same | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 11.211 | Bathyal benthic communities | wider | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 11.211 | Bathyal benthic communities | wider | |
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 11.211 | wider | ||
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 11.211 | wider |