Faunal communities on deep moderate energy circalittoral rock

English name: Faunal communities on deep moderate energy circalittoral rock

Description (English)

These communities populate hard substrata with low hydrodynamics and strong sedimentation.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code A4.27
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

Not available

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
CORINE Land Cover 5.2.3. Sea and ocean n/a
Barcelona Convention 199812 IV.3.3. Biocenosis of shelf-edge rock same
For relation to plant communities (syntaxa), see Vegetation types

History

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 A4.27 Faunal communities on deep moderate energy circalittoral rock same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 A3.91 Animal communities of deep circalittoral rock habitats exposed to moderately strong currents same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 A3.91 Animal communities of deep circalittoral rock habitats same
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