ME6-513 - Faciès des vases molles à Funiculina quadrangularis et Aporrhais serresianus du bathyal supérieur en Méditerranée

Mediterranean upper bathyal facies of soft muds with Funiculina quadrangularis and Aporrhais serresianus

Classification des habitats EUNIS 2022

Descriptif de l'habitat

This facies, present on the upper part of the continental slope, is characterised by sandy muds in which the cnidarian Funiculina quadrangularis and the gastropod Aporrhais serresianus are present with the crustaceans Parapenaeus longirostris, Nephrops norvegicus.

Bibliography

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