EUNIS habitat classification 2012 amended 2019 > A - Marine habitats > A6 - Deep-sea bed > A6.7 - Raised features of the deep-sea bed > A6.73 - Oceanic ridges > A6.733 - Oceanic ridge without hydrothermal effects

Oceanic ridge without hydrothermal effects

English name: Oceanic ridge without hydrothermal effects

Description (English)

Benthic communities occupying raised features of the deep sea-floor; they include assemblages colonizing active or nonactive constructive midocean ridges, as well as those developed on asismic ridges, but with the exception of hydrothermal communities.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code A6.733

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
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 11.214 Oceanic ridge benthic communities source
CORINE Land Cover 5.2.3. Sea and ocean n/a
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 A6.733 Oceanic ridge without hydrothermal effects same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 A6.33 Oceanic ridge without hydrothermal effects same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 A6.33 Oceanic ridge without hydrothermal effects same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 A6.32 Oceanic ridge without hydrothermal effects same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 A5.72 Oceanic ridge without hydrothermal effects same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 A7.12 Oceanic ridge without hydrothermal effects same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 11.214 Oceanic ridge benthic communities same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 11.214 Oceanic ridge benthic communities same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 11.214   same
Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 11.214   same
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