Association with Zostera noltii on superficial muddy sands in sheltered waters

English name: Association with Zostera noltii on superficial muddy sands in sheltered waters

Description (English)

Association with the Zostera noltii  on muddy sands in sheltered waters. The Zostera noltii  constitutes a bed in areas where there is an active deposit of fine matter. The epifauna of the vascular plants is poor. The population can tolerate a slight local lack of salt.

Source: EUNIS habitat classification

Quick facts

EUNIS habitat type code A5.53322
Bern Convention Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (A5)

Vegetation types

Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)

Not available

Species mentioned in habitat description

Flowering Plants Zostera noltii
Species scientific name English common name Species group
Zostera noltii Flowering Plants

Other classifications

Classification Code Habitat type name Relationship type
Barcelona Convention 199812 III.2.3.5. Association with Zostera noltii on superficial muddy sands in sheltered waters 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 A5.5334 Association with Zostera noltii on superficial muddy sands in sheltered waters same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 A4.534 Association with Zostera noltii on superficial muddy sands in sheltered waters same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 A4.534 Association with Zostera noltii on superficial muddy sands in sheltered waters same
EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 A4.534 Association with Zostera noltii on superficial muddy sands in sheltered waters same
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