Greek Biodiversity
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Carob arborescent matorral

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Common name:
Carob arborescent matorral
Habitat code:
F5.122
Description:

Thermo-Mediterranean arborescent matorrals dominated by [Ceratonia siliqua], degradation or colonisation stages of forests of unit 45.12 (Corine).

References:
Devillers, P., Devillers-Terschuren, J. and Vander Linden, C., 2001
Important species scientific name Corresponding species comments
Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758
Laudakia stellio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Ceratonia siliqua Linnaeus, 1753 Species mentioned in habitat definition as characterising
Malpolon insignitus (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1827)
Turdus philomelos Brehm, 1831
Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Erinaceus concolor Martin, 1838
Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Podarcis tauricus (Pallas, 1814)
Podarcis muralis (Laurenti, 1768)
Podarcis erhardii (Bedriaga, 1882)
Podarcis peloponnesiacus (Bibron & Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1833)
Lacerta viridis (Laurenti, 1768)
Lacerta trilineata Bedriaga, 1886
Testudo marginata Schoepff, 1792
Testudo graeca Linnaeus, 1758
Vipera ammodytes (Linnaeus, 1758)
Testudo hermanni Gmelin, 1789
Hierophis gemonensis (Laurenti, 1768)
Sites in which this biotope type has been recorded
EUNIS Site Code Source Greek Natura 2000 code Site name
GR4340007 GR4340007 FARAGGI THERISSOU
GR2550001 GR2550001 FARAGGI KAI EKVOLES NEDONA