Association with Cystoseira amentacea (var. amentacea, var. stricta, var. spicata)
Description (English)
This association is characterised by the brown alga Cystoseira amentacea, Cystoseira amentacea var. stricta and Cystoseira amentacea var. spicata, living in pure, rough waters with strong luminosity.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code A3.132 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A3) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Cystoseira amentacea | Algae | |
| Cystoseira amentacea var. spicata | Algae | |
| Cystoseira amentacea var. stricta | Algae |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona Convention 199812 | III.6.1.2. | Association with Cystoseira amentacea (var. amentacea, var. stricta, var. spicata) | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 5.2.3. | Sea and ocean | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | A3.132 | Association with Cystoseira amentacea (var. amentacea, var. stricta, var. spicata) | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | A3.132 | Association with Cystoseira amentacea (var. amentacea, var. stricta, var. spicata) | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | A3.132 | Association with Cystoseira amentacea (var. amentacea, var. stricta, var. spicata) | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | A3.132 | Association with Cystoseira amentacea (var. amentacea, var. stricta, var. spicata) | same |