+ANNEX II MARINE ECOSYSTEMS – HABITAT TYPES AND GROUPS OF HABITAT TYPES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 5(1) AND (2)
---+1. Group 1: Seagrass beds
---+2. Group 2: Macroalgal forests
---+3. Group 3: Shellfish beds
---+4. Group 4: Maerl beds
---+5. Group 5: Sponge, coral and coralligenous beds
---+6. Group 6: Vents and seeps
---+7. Group 7: Soft sediments (not deeper than 1 000 metres of depth)

ANNEX II MARINE ECOSYSTEMS – HABITAT TYPES AND GROUPS OF HABITAT TYPES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 5(1) AND (2)

ANNEX II

MARINE ECOSYSTEMS – HABITAT TYPES AND GROUPS OF HABITAT TYPES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 5(1) AND (2)

1. Översikt

1. Group 1: Seagrass beds

EUNIS code	EUNIS habitat type name	Related habitat type code as referred to in Annex I to Directive 92/43/EEC
Atlantic
MA522	Seagrass beds on Atlantic littoral sand	1140; 1160
MA623	Seagrass beds on Atlantic littoral mud	1140; 1160
MB522	Seagrass beds on Atlantic infralittoral sand	1110; 1150; 1160
Baltic Sea
MA332	Baltic hydrolittoral coarse sediment characterised by submerged vegetation	1130; 1160; 1610; 1620
MA432	Baltic hydrolittoral mixed sediment characterised by submerged vegetation	1130; 1140; 1160; 1610
MA532	Baltic hydrolittoral sand characterised by submerged rooted plants	1130; 1140; 1160; 1610
MA632	Baltic hydrolittoral mud dominated by submerged rooted plants	1130; 1140; 1160; 1650
MB332	Baltic infralittoral coarse sediment characterised by submerged rooted plants	1110; 1160
MB432	Baltic infralittoral mixed sediment characterised by submerged rooted plants	1110; 1160; 1650
MB532	Baltic infralittoral sand characterised by submerged rooted plants	1110; 1130; 1150; 1160
MB632	Baltic infralittoral mud sediment characterised by submerged rooted plants	1130; 1150; 1160; 1650
Black Sea
MB546	Seagrass and rhizomatous algal meadows in Black Sea freshwater influenced infralittoral muddy sands	1110; 1130; 1160
MB547	Black Sea seagrass meadows on moderately exposed upper infralittoral clean sands	1110; 1160
MB548	Black Sea seagrass meadows on lower infralittoral sands	1110; 1160
Mediterranean Sea
MB252	Biocenosis of Posidonia oceanica	1120
MB2521	Ecomorphosis of striped Posidonia oceanica meadows	1120; 1130; 1160
MB2522	Ecomorphosis of ‘barrier-reef’Posidonia oceanica meadows	1120; 1130; 1160
MB2523	Facies of dead ‘mattes’ of Posidonia oceanica without much epiflora	1120; 1130; 1160
MB2524	Association with Caulerpa prolifera on Posidonia beds	1120; 1130; 1160
MB5521	Association with Cymodocea nodosa on well sorted fine sands	1110; 1130; 1160
MB5534	Association with Cymodocea nodosa on superficial muddy sands in sheltered waters	1110; 1130; 1160
MB5535	Association with Zostera noltei on superficial muddy sands in sheltered waters	1110; 1130; 1160
MB5541	Association with Ruppia cirrhosa and/or Ruppia maritima on sand	1110; 1130; 1160
MB5544	Association with Zostera noltei in euryhaline and eurythermal environment on sand	1110; 1130; 1160
MB5545	Association with Zostera marina in euryhaline and eurythermal environment	1110; 1130; 1160

2. Group 2: Macroalgal forests

EUNIS code	EUNIS habitat type name	Related habitat type code as referred to in Annex I to Directive 92/43/EEC
Atlantic
MA123	Seaweed communities on full salinity Atlantic littoral rock	1160; 1170; 1130
MA125	Fucoids on variable salinity Atlantic littoral rock	1170; 1130
MB121	Kelp and seaweed communities on Atlantic infralittoral rock	1170; 1160
MB123	Kelp and seaweed communities on sediment-affected or disturbed Atlantic infralittoral rock	1170; 1160
MB124	Kelp communities on variable salinity Atlantic infralittoral rock	1170; 1130; 1160
MB321	Kelp and seaweed communities on Atlantic infralittoral coarse sediment	1160
MB521	Kelp and seaweed communities on Atlantic infralittoral sand	1160
MB621	Vegetated communities on Atlantic infralittoral mud	1160
Baltic Sea
MA131	Baltic hydrolittoral rock and boulders characterised by perennial algae	1160; 1170; 1130; 1610; 1620
MB131	Perennial algae on Baltic infralittoral rock and boulders	1170; 1160
MB232	Baltic infralittoral bottoms characterised by shell gravel	1160; 1110
MB333	Baltic infralittoral coarse sediment characterised by perennial algae	1110; 1160
MB433	Baltic infralittoral mixed sediment characterised by perennial algae	1110; 1130; 1160; 1170
Black Sea
MB144	Mytilid-dominated Black Sea exposed upper infralittoral rock with fucales	1170; 1160
MB149	Mytilid-dominated Black Sea moderately exposed upper infralittoral rock with fucales	1170; 1160
MB14A	Fucales and other algae on Black Sea sheltered upper infralittoral rock, well illuminated	1170; 1160
Mediterranean Sea
MA1548	Association with Fucus virsoides	1160; 1170
MB1512	Association with Cystoseira tamariscifolia and Saccorhiza polyschides	1170; 1160
MB1513	Association with Cystoseira amentacea (var. amentacea, var. stricta, var. spicata)	1170; 1160
MB151F	Association with Cystoseira brachycarpa	1170; 1160
MB151G	Association with Cystoseira crinita	1170; 1160
MB151H	Association with Cystoseira crinitophylla	1170; 1160
MB151J	Association with Cystoseira sauvageauana	1170; 1160
MB151K	Association with Cystoseira spinosa	1170; 1160
MB151L	Association with Sargassum vulgare	1170; 1160
MB151M	Association with Dictyopteris polypodioides	1170; 1160
MB151W	Association with Cystoseira compressa	1170; 1160
MB1524	Association with Cystoseira barbata	1170; 1160
MC1511	Association with Cystoseira zosteroides	1170; 1160
MC1512	Association with Cystoseira usneoides	1170; 1160
MC1513	Association with Cystoseira dubia	1170; 1160
MC1514	Association with Cystoseira corniculata	1170; 1160
MC1515	Association with Sargassum spp.	1170; 1160
MC1518	Association with Laminaria ochroleuca	1170; 1160
MC3517	Association with Laminaria rodriguezii on detritic beds	1160

3. Group 3: Shellfish beds

EUNIS code	EUNIS habitat type name	Related habitat type code as referred to in Annex I to Directive 92/43/EEC
Atlantic
MA122	Mytilus edulis and/or barnacle communities on wave-exposed Atlantic littoral rock	1160; 1170
MA124	Mussel and/or barnacle communities with seaweeds on Atlantic littoral rock	1160; 1170
MA227	Bivalve reefs in the Atlantic littoral zone	1170; 1140
MB222	Bivalve reefs in the Atlantic infralittoral zone	1170; 1130; 1160
MC223	Bivalve reefs in the Atlantic circalittoral zone	1170
Baltic Sea
MB231	Baltic infralittoral bottoms dominated by epibenthic bivalves	1170; 1160
MC231	Baltic circalittoral bottoms dominated by epibenthic bivalves	1170; 1160; 1110
MD231	Baltic offshore circalittoral biogenic bottoms characterised by epibenthic bivalves	1170
MD232	Baltic offshore circalittoral shell gravel bottoms characterised by bivalves	1170
MD431	Baltic offshore circalittoral mixed bottoms characterised by macroscopic epibenthic biotic structures
MD531	Baltic offshore circalittoral sand characterised by macroscopic epibenthic biotic structures
MD631	Baltic offshore circalittoral mud characterised by epibenthic bivalves
Black Sea
MB141	Invertebrate-dominated Black Sea lower infralittoral rock	1170
MB143	Mytilid-dominated Black Sea exposed upper infralittoral rock with foliose algae (no Fucales)	1170; 1160
MB148	Mytilid-dominated Black Sea moderately exposed upper infralittoral rock with foliose algae (other than Fucales)	1170; 1160
MB242	Mussel beds in the Black Sea infralittoral zone	1170; 1130; 1160
MB243	Oyster reefs on Black Sea lower infralittoral rock	1170
MB642	Black Sea infralittoral terrigenous muds	1160
MC141	Invertebrate-dominated Black Sea circalittoral rock	1170
MC241	Mussel beds on Black Sea circalittoral terrigenous muds	1170
MC645	Black Sea lower circalittoral mud
Mediterranean Sea
MA1544	Facies with Mytilus galloprovincialis in waters enriched in organic matter	1160; 1170
MB1514	Facies with Mytilus galloprovincialis	1170; 1160
	Mediterranean infralittoral oyster beds
	Mediterranean circalittoral oyster beds

4. Group 4: Maerl beds

EUNIS code	EUNIS habitat type name	Related habitat type code as referred to in Annex I to Directive 92/43/EEC
Atlantic
MB322	Maerl beds on Atlantic infralittoral coarse sediment	1110; 1160
MB421	Maerl beds on Atlantic infralittoral mixed sediment	1110; 1160
MB622	Maerl beds on Atlantic infralittoral muddy sediment	1110; 1160
Mediterranean Sea
MB3511	Association with rhodolithes in coarse sands and fine gravels mixed by waves	1110; 1160
MB3521	Association with rhodolithes in coarse sands and fine gravels under the influence of bottom currents	1110; 1160
MB3522	Association with maerl (= Association with Lithothamnion corallioides and Phymatolithon calcareum) on Mediterranean coarse sands and gravel	1110; 1160
MC3521	Association with rhodolithes on coastal detritic bottoms	1110
MC3523	Association with maerl (Lithothamnion corallioides and Phymatholithon calcareum) on coastal dendritic bottoms	1110

5. Group 5: Sponge, coral and coralligenous beds

EUNIS code	EUNIS habitat type name	Related habitat type code as referred to in Annex I to Directive 92/43/EEC
Atlantic
MC121	Faunal turf communities on Atlantic circalittoral rock	1170
MC124	Faunal communities on variable salinity Atlantic circalittoral rock	1170; 1130
MC126	Communities of Atlantic circalittoral caves and overhangs	8330; 1170
MC222	Cold water coral reefs in the Atlantic circalittoral zone	1170
MD121	Sponge communities on Atlantic offshore circalittoral rock	1170
MD221	Cold water coral reefs in the Atlantic offshore circalittoral zone	1170
ME122	Sponge communities on Atlantic upper bathyal rock	1170
ME123	Mixed cold water coral communities on Atlantic upper bathyal rock	1170
ME221	Atlantic upper bathyal cold water coral reef	1170
ME322	Mixed cold water coral community on Atlantic upper bathyal coarse sediment
ME324	Sponge aggregation on Atlantic upper bathyal coarse sediment
ME422	Sponge aggregation on Atlantic upper bathyal mixed sediment
ME623	Sponge aggregation on Atlantic upper bathyal mud
ME624	Erect coral field on Atlantic upper bathyal mud
MF121	Mixed cold water coral community on Atlantic lower bathyal rock	1170
MF221	Atlantic lower bathyal cold water coral reef	1170
MF321	Mixed cold water coral community on Atlantic lower bathyal coarse sediment
MF622	Sponge aggregation on Atlantic lower bathyal mud
MF623	Erect coral field on Atlantic lower bathyal mud
Baltic Sea
MB138	Baltic infralittoral rock and boulders characterized by epibenthic sponges	1170; 1160
MB43A	Baltic infralittoral mixed sediment characterized by epibenthic sponges (Porifera)	1160; 1170
MC133	Baltic circalittoral rock and boulders characterized by epibenthic cnidarians	1170; 1160
MC136	Baltic circalittoral rock and boulders characterized by epibenthic sponges	1170; 1160
MC433	Baltic circalittoral mixed sediment characterized by epibenthic cnidarians	1160; 1170
MC436	Baltic circalittoral mixed sediment characterized by epibenthic sponges	1160
Black Sea
MD24	Black Sea offshore circalittoral biogenic habitats	1170
ME14	Black Sea upper bathyal rock	1170
ME24	Black Sea upper bathyal biogenic habitat	1170
MF14	Black Sea lower bathyal rock	1170
Mediterranean Sea
MB151E	Facies with Cladocora caespitosa	1170; 1160
MB151Q	Facies with Astroides calycularis	1170; 1160
MB151α	Facies and association of coralligenous biocenosis (in enclave)	1170; 1160
MC1519	Facies with Eunicella cavolini	1170; 1160
MC151A	Facies with Eunicella singularis	1170; 1160
MC151B	Facies with Paramuricea clavata	1170; 1160
MC151E	Facies with Leptogorgia sarmentosa	1170; 1160
MC151F	Facies with Anthipatella subpinnata and sparse red algae	1170; 1160
MC151G	Facies with massive sponges and sparse red algae	1170; 1160
MC1522	Facies with Corallium rubrum	8330; 1170
MC1523	Facies with Leptopsammia pruvoti	8330; 1170
MC251	Coralligenous platforms	1170
MC6514	Facies of sticky muds with Alcyonium palmatum and Parastichopus regalis on circalittoral mud	1160
MD151	Biocenosis of Mediterranean shelf-edge rock	1170
MD25	Mediterranean offshore circalittoral biogenic habitats	1170
MD6512	Facies of sticky muds with Alcyonium palmatum and Parastichopus regalis on lower circalittoral mud
ME1511	Mediterranean upper bathyal Lophelia pertusa reefs	1170
ME1512	Mediterranean upper bathyal Madrepora oculata reefs	1170
ME1513	Mediterranean upper bathyal Madrepora oculata and Lophelia pertusa reefs	1170
ME6514	Mediterranean upper bathyal facies of with Pheronema carpenteri
MF1511	Mediterranean lower bathyal Lophelia pertusa reefs	1170
MF1512	Mediterranean lower bathyal Madrepora oculata reefs	1170
MF1513	Mediterranean lower bathyal Madrepora oculata and Lophelia pertusa reefs	1170
MF6511	Mediterranean lower bathyal facies of sandy muds with Thenea muricata
MF6513	Mediterranean lower bathyal facies of compact muds with Isidella elongata

6. Group 6: Vents and seeps

EUNIS code	EUNIS habitat type name	Related habitat type code as referred to in Annex I to Directive 92/43/EEC
Atlantic
MB128	Vents and seeps in Atlantic infralittoral rock	1170; 1160; 1180
MB627	Vents and seeps in Atlantic infralittoral mud	1130; 1160
MC127	Vents and seeps in Atlantic circalittoral rock	1170; 1180
MC622	Vents and seeps in Atlantic circalittoral mud	1160
MD122	Vents and seeps on Atlantic offshore circalittoral rock	1170
MD622	Vents and seeps in Atlantic offshore circalittoral mud

7. Group 7: Soft sediments (not deeper than 1 000 metres of depth)

EUNIS code	EUNIS habitat type name	Related habitat type code as referred to in Annex I to Directive 92/43/EEC
Atlantic
MA32	Atlantic littoral coarse sediment	1130; 1160
MA42	Atlantic littoral mixed sediment	1130; 1140; 1160
MA52	Atlantic littoral sand	1130; 1140; 1160
MA62	Atlantic littoral mud	1130; 1140; 1160
MB32	Atlantic infralittoral coarse sediment	1110; 1130; 1160
MB42	Atlantic infralittoral mixed sediment	1110; 1130; 1150; 1160
MB52	Atlantic infralittoral sand	1110; 1130; 1150; 1160
MB62	Atlantic infralittoral mud	1110; 1130; 1160
MC32	Atlantic circalittoral coarse sediment	1110; 1160
MC42	Atlantic circalittoral mixed sediment	1110; 1160
MC52	Atlantic circalittoral sand	1110; 1160
MC62	Atlantic circalittoral mud	1160
MD32	Atlantic offshore circalittoral coarse sediment
MD42	Atlantic offshore circalittoral mixed sediment
MD52	Atlantic offshore circalittoral sand
MD62	Atlantic offshore circalittoral mud
ME32	Atlantic upper bathyal coarse sediment
ME42	Atlantic upper bathyal mixed sediment
ME52	Atlantic upper bathyal sand
ME62	Atlantic upper bathyal mud
MF32	Atlantic lower bathyal coarse sediment
MF42	Atlantic lower bathyal mixed sediment
MF52	Atlantic lower bathyal sand
MF62	Atlantic lower bathyal mud
Baltic Sea
MA33	Baltic hydrolittoral coarse sediment	1130; 1160; 1610; 1620
MA43	Baltic hydrolittoral mixed sediment	1130; 1140; 1160; 1610
MA53	Baltic hydrolittoral sand	1130; 1140; 1160; 1610
MA63	Baltic hydrolittoral mud	1130; 1140; 1160; 1650
MB33	Baltic infralittoral coarse sediment	1110; 1150; 1160
MB43	Baltic infralittoral mixed sediment	1110; 1130; 1150; 1160; 1170; 1650
MB53	Baltic infralittoral sand	1110; 1130; 1150; 1160
MB63	Baltic infralittoral mud	1130; 1150; 1160; 1650
MC33	Baltic circalittoral coarse sediment	1110; 1160
MC43	Baltic circalittoral mixed sediment	1160; 1170
MC53	Baltic circalittoral sand	1110; 1160
MC63	Baltic circalittoral mud	1160; 1650
MD33	Baltic offshore circalittoral coarse sediment
MD43	Baltic offshore circalittoral mixed sediment
MD53	Baltic offshore circalittoral sand
MD63	Baltic offshore circalittoral mud
Black Sea
MA34	Black Sea littoral coarse sediment	1160
MA44	Black Sea littoral mixed sediment	1130; 1140; 1160
MA54	Black Sea littoral sand	1130; 1140; 1160
MA64	Black Sea littoral mud	1130; 1140; 1160
MB34	Black Sea infralittoral coarse sediment	1110; 1160
MB44	Black Sea infralittoral mixed sediment	1110; 1170
MB54	Black Sea infralittoral sand	1110; 1130; 1160
MB64	Black Sea infralittoral mud	1130; 1160
MC34	Black Sea circalittoral coarse sediment	1160
MC44	Black Sea circalittoral mixed sediment
MC54	Black Sea circalittoral sand	1160
MC64	Black Sea circalittoral mud	1130; 1160
MD34	Black Sea offshore circalittoral coarse sediment
MD44	Black Sea offshore circalittoral mixed sediment
MD54	Black Sea offshore circalittoral sand
MD64	Black Sea offshore circalittoral mud
Mediterranean Sea
MA35	Mediterranean littoral coarse sediment	1160; 1130
MA45	Mediterranean littoral mixed sediment	1140; 1160
MA55	Mediterranean littoral sand	1130; 1140; 1160
MA65	Mediterranean littoral mud	1130; 1140; 1150; 1160
MB35	Mediterranean infralittoral coarse sediment	1110; 1160
MB45	Mediterranean infralittoral mixed sediment
MB55	Mediterranean infralittoral sand	1110; 1130; 1150; 1160
MB65	Mediterranean infralittoral mud	1130; 1150
MC35	Mediterranean circalittoral coarse sediment	1110; 1160
MC45	Mediterranean circalittoral mixed sediment
MC55	Mediterranean circalittoral sand	1110; 1160
MC65	Mediterranean circalittoral mud	1130; 1160
MD35	Mediterranean offshore circalittoral coarse sediment
MD45	Mediterranean offshore circalittoral mixed sediment
MD55	Mediterranean offshore circalittoral sand
MD65	Mediterranean offshore circalittoral mud
ME35	Mediterranean upper bathyal coarse sediment
ME45	Mediterranean upper bathyal mixed sediment
ME55	Mediterranean upper bathyal sand
ME65	Mediterranean upper bathyal mud
MF35	Mediterranean lower bathyal coarse sediment
MF45	Mediterranean lower bathyal mixed sediment
MF55	Mediterranean lower bathyal sand
MF65	Mediterranean lower bathyal mud

(1) EUNIS marine habitat classification 2022. European Environment Agency https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/eunis-habitat-classification-1.

1.1 Referenser

1.2 Identifierade krav

1.3 Relaterade standarder

2. Identifierade krav

Krav
Källa	Krav

3. Relaterade standarder

Standarder
Källa	Krav

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