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Serranía de Cuenca

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Source and more information: Natura 2000 Standard Data Form


Species


List

Species summary

Nature directives' species in this site (80)
Species group Number
Amphibians 1
Birds 53
Fishes 3
Flowering Plants 2
Invertebrates 7
Mammals 12
Reptiles 2

Habitat types

Habitat type code Habitat type english name Cover [ha]
1310 Salicornia and other annuals colonizing mud and sand 6.95
1410 Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) 5.91
1520 Iberian gypsum vegetation (Gypsophiletalia) 32.87
3110 Oligotrophic waters containing very few minerals of sandy plains (Littorelletalia uniflorae) 0
3140 Hard oligo-mesotrophic waters with benthic vegetation of Chara spp 16.35
3150 Natural eutrophic lakes with Magnopotamion or Hydrocharition -type vegetation 15.5
3160 Natural dystrophic lakes and ponds 5.27
3170 Mediterranean temporary ponds 25.78
4030 European dry heaths 1847.79
4060 Alpine and Boreal heaths 1272.56
4090 Endemic oro-Mediterranean heaths with gorse 4525.33
5110 Stable xero-thermophilous formations with Buxus sempervirens on rock slopes (Berberidion pp) 11926.4
5120 Mountain Cytisus purgans formations 0.44
5210 Arborescent matorral with Juniperus spp 1374.51
6110 Rupicolous calcareous or basophilic grasslands of the Alysso-Sedion albi 205.86
6160 Oro-Iberian Festuca indigesta grasslands 2.91
6170 Alpine and subalpine calcareous grasslands 16919.5
6210 Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites) 464.61
6220 Pseudo-steppe with grasses and annuals of the Thero-Brachypodietea 7810.3
6230 Species-rich Nardus grasslands, on silicious substrates in mountain areas (and submountain areas in Continental Europe) 72.6
6410 Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Molinion caeruleae) 61.41
6420 Mediterranean tall humid grasslands of the Molinio-Holoschoenion 307.67
6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels 10.6
6510 Lowland hay meadows (Alopecurus pratensis, Sanguisorba officinalis) 49.19
7140 Transition mires and quaking bogs 7.97
7210 Calcareous fens with Cladium mariscus and species of the Caricion davallianae 0.28
7220 Petrifying springs with tufa formation (Cratoneurion) 2.83
7230 Alkaline fens 32.97
8130 Western Mediterranean and thermophilous scree 157.82
8210 Calcareous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 1261
8220 Siliceous rocky slopes with chasmophytic vegetation 24.37
8310 Caves not open to the public 157.82
9180 Tilio-Acerion forests of slopes, screes and ravines 265.02
91B0 Thermophilous Fraxinus angustifolia woods 29.35
9230 Galicio-Portuguese oak woods with Quercus robur and Quercus pyrenaica 464.81
9240 Quercus faginea and Quercus canariensis Iberian woods 5635.93
92A0 Salix alba and Populus alba galleries 708.17
9340 Quercus ilex and Quercus rotundifolia forests 4921.64
9380 Forests of Ilex aquifolium 122.1
9530 (Sub-) Mediterranean pine forests with endemic black pines 60097.2
9540 Mediterranean pine forests with endemic Mesogean pines 4572.35
9560 Endemic forests with Juniperus spp 10018.8
9580 Mediterranean Taxus baccata woods 1.25

Designation information

NATURA 2000 is the ecological network for the conservation of wild animals and plant species and natural habitats of Community importance within the Union. It consists of sites classified under the Birds Directive and the Habitats Directive (the Nature Directives).

NATURA 2000 site under

Birds Directive 2009/147/EC (SPA) Under Birds directive
  • Date classified as Special Protection Area (SPA)
July 2005
 
Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC (SCI) Under Habitats directive
  • Date proposed as Site of Community Importance (SCI)
December 1997
  • Date confirmed as Site of Community Importance
July 2006
 
Date designated as Special Area of Conservation (SAC) August 2015
 
Date of Standard data form update June 2021

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