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Chrysophyceae on vertical upper littoral fringe soft rock
LR.FLR.CvOv.ChrHap
Image Tim Hill - Base of vertical chalk cliff showing green cover of Chrysophyceae. Image width ca XX cm.
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LR.FLR.CvOv.ChrHap recorded (
) and expected (
) distribution in Britain and Ireland (see below)
For a list of 2004 characterising species please see the JNCC website.
UK and Ireland classification
| Major habitat | LR | Littoral rock (and other hard substrata) |
|---|---|---|
| Habitat complex | LR.FLR | Features of littoral rock |
| Biotope complex | LR.FLR.CvOv | Littoral caves and overhangs |
| Biotope | LR.FLR.CvOv.ChrHap | Chrysophyceae and Haptophyceae on vertical upper littoral fringe soft rock |
Additional information
European Union Nature Information System (EUNIS) habitat classification code: B3.1/B-LR.L.Chr Chrysophyceae on vertical upper littoral fringe soft rock (Davies & Moss, 1998).
This review can be cited as follows:
Tyler-Walters, H. 2001. Chrysophyceae on vertical upper littoral fringe soft rock. Marine Life Information Network: Biology and Sensitivity Key Information Sub-programme [on-line]. Plymouth: Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. [cited 24/05/2013]. Available from: <http://www.marlin.ac.uk/habitatclassification.php?habitatid=121&code=2004>
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