Middle European Ruppia and Zannichellia communities
English name:
Middle European Ruppia and Zannichellia communities
Description (English)
Submerged beds of Ruppia maritima, Ruppia cirrhosa, Zannichellia pedicellata, Chara spp., Tolypella nidifica of brackish seas, sea inlets, estuaries, permanent pools of mud or sand flats, and coastal lagoons of Atlantic, North Sea and Baltic coasts of boreal and temperate Europe.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code A5.5341 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A5) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Ruppia cirrhosa
Flowering Plants
Ruppia maritima
Flowering Plants
Zannichellia pedicellata
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Ruppia cirrhosa | Flowering Plants | |
| Ruppia maritima | Flowering Plants | |
| Zannichellia pedicellata | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 11.411 | Middle European marine tasselweed communities | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 5.2.3. | Sea and ocean | n/a |
| Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 4.4.1.2 | Beaked Tasselweed type | n/a |
| Nordic Vegetation Classification 1994 | 6.3.3.1 | Chara type | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A5.5341 | Middle European Ruppia and Zannichellia communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A4.541 | Middle European Ruppia and Zannichellia communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A4.541 | Middle European Ruppia and Zannichellia communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A4.541 | Middle European Ruppia and Zannichellia communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199811 | A4.541 | Middle European Ruppia and Zannichellia communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199712 | A2.411 | Middle European marine tasselweed communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 199905 | 11.411 | Middle European marine tasselweed communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1997 | 11.411 | Middle European marine tasselweed communities | same |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1996 | 11.411 | same | |
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 1993 | 11.411 | same |
