Concept: Deep circalittoral sand in the eunishabitats vocabulary

Concept URI	http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/A5.27
Preferred label	Deep circalittoral sand
Definition	Offshore (deep) circalittoral habitats with fine sands or non-cohesive muddy sands. Very little data is available on these habitats however they are likely to be more stable than their shallower counterparts and characterised by a diverse range of polychaetes, amphipods, bivalves and echinoderms.
Notation	A5.27
Status	Valid
Status Modified	2014-01-31
Accepted Date	2014-01-31
Not Accepted Date
Has broader	A5.2 (Sublittoral sand) in biodiversity/eunishabitats
Has narrower	A5.271 (Maldanid polychaetes and [Eudorellopsis deformis] in deep circalittoral sand or muddy sand) in biodiversity/eunishabitats A5.272 ([Owenia fusiformis] and [Amphiura filiformis] in deep circalittoral sand or muddy sand) in biodiversity/eunishabitats A5.273 (Baltic sandy bottoms of the aphotic zone) in biodiversity/eunishabitats
Has exact match	http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/habitats/2731