Concept: Mediterranean communities of bathyal muds in the eunishabitats vocabulary

Concept URI	http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/eunishabitats/A6.51
Preferred label	Mediterranean communities of bathyal muds
Definition	This biocenosis is characterised by a constant homothermy of around 13° C and an almost total absence of light. The granulometry and thickness of the sediment is not homogeneous. It is present, generally, at depths of 150 - 250 metres. The faunal composition is characterised by foraminifera, sponges, polychaetes, echinoderms and crustaceans.
Notation	A6.51
Status	Valid
Status Modified	2014-01-31
Accepted Date	2014-01-31
Not Accepted Date
Has broader	A6.5 (Deep-sea mud) in biodiversity/eunishabitats
Has narrower	A6.511 (Facies of sandy muds with [Thenea muricata]) in biodiversity/eunishabitats A6.512 (Facies of fluid muds with [Brissopsis lyrifera]) in biodiversity/eunishabitats A6.513 (Facies of soft muds with [Funiculina quadrangularis] and [Apporhais seressianus]) in biodiversity/eunishabitats A6.514 (Facies of compact muds with [Isidella elongata]) in biodiversity/eunishabitats
Has exact match	http://eunis.eea.europa.eu/habitats/2280