Association with Cystoseira usneoides

English name: Association with Cystoseira usneoides

Description (English)

This association characterised by the brown alga Cystoseira usneoides is present in relatively deep rocky areas crossed by currents.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code A4.262
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A4)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Algae Cystoseira usneoides
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Cystoseira usneoides Algae

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Barcelona Convention 199812 IV.3.1.2. Association with Cystoseira usneoides 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 A4.262 Association with Cystoseira usneoides same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 A3.6A2 Association with Cystoseira usneoides same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 A3.6A2 Association with Cystoseira usneoides same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 A3.6A2 Association with Cystoseira usneoides same
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