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Flustra foliacea and other hydroid/bryozoan turf species on slightly scoured circalittoral rock or mixed substrata
Image David Connor - Flustra foliacea and other hydroid/bryozoan turf species on slightly scoured circalittoral rock or mixed substrata. Image width ca 10 cm.
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recorded (
) and expected (
) distribution in Britain and Ireland (see below)
UK and Ireland classification
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Additional information
European Union Nature Information System (EUNIS) habitat classification: A3.622/B-MCR.ByH.Flu - [Flustra foliacea] and other hydroid/bryozoan turf species on slightly scoured circalittoral rock and mixed substrata (Davies & Moss, 1998).
This review has been used to represent the sub-biotopes of MCR.Flu and the different sub-biotopes are addressed where-ever possible.
This review can be cited as follows:
Tyler-Walters, H. 2002. Flustra foliacea and other hydroid/bryozoan turf species on slightly scoured circalittoral rock or mixed substrata. Marine Life Information Network: Biology and Sensitivity Key Information Sub-programme [on-line]. Plymouth: Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. [cited 22/05/2013]. Available from: <http://www.marlin.ac.uk/habitatclassification.php?habitatid=267&code=1997>
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