Temporary running waters
Common name:
Temporary running waters
Habitat code:
C2.5
Description:
Watercourses that cease to flow for part of the year, leaving a dry bed or pools. Habitats of the dry phase are treated under C3.5, C3.6 and C3.7. Vegetation communities may be of Paspalo-Agrostidion, Parvopotamion or Sparganio-Glycerion fluitantis.
References:
ILE SAS, 2005
| Important species scientific name | Corresponding species comments |
|---|---|
| Potamon fluviatile (Herbst, 1785) |
| Legal instrument | Habitat type legal name | Habitat type legal code |
|---|---|---|
| EU Habitats Directive Annex I | Intermittently flowing Mediterranean rivers of the Paspalo-Agrostidion | 3290 |
