MB5-531 - Faciès à Gilvossius tyrrhenus (anciennement Pestarella tyrrhena) et Bornia sebetia

Facies with Pestarella tyrrhena and Bornia sebetia

Classification des habitats EUNIS 2022

Descriptif de l'habitat

This facies of superficial muddy sands in sheltered waters is characterised by the dominance of the ghost shrimp Pestarella tyrrhena (formerly Callianassa tyrrhena) and the bivalve mollusc Bornia sebetia.

Bibliography

European Topic Centre on Biological Diversity 2022. EUNIS marine habitat classification 2022 including crosswalks. Table Excel. (Source)