Tethyan sand beach driftline communities
English name:
Tethyan sand beach driftline communities
Description (English)
Annual communities of sand beaches of the Mediterranean, Black Sea and Mediterraneo-Atlantic coasts. Zosterion marinae and Cymodoceion nodosae communities with e.g. Caulerpa prolifera, Zostera noltii, Cymodocea nodosa.
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code B1.13 |
|---|---|
| Bern Convention | Included in a Resolution 4 habitat type at a higher level (B1.1) |
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Algae
Caulerpa prolifera
Flowering Plants
Cymodocea nodosa
Flowering Plants
Zostera noltii
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Caulerpa prolifera | Algae | |
| Cymodocea nodosa | Flowering Plants | |
| Zostera noltii | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palaearctic Habitat Classification 200112 | 16.123 | Tethyan sand beach driftline communities | source |
| CORINE Land Cover | 3.3.1. | Beaches, dunes, and sand plains | n/a |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | B1.13 | Tethyan sand beach driftline communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | B1.13 | Tethyan sand beach driftline communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200202 | B1.13 | Tethyan sand beach driftline communities | same |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 199910 | B1.13 | Tethyan sand beach driftline communities | same |
