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Temperate Intertidal Shore
Type
:
Division
Parent classification
:
Rocky Shoreline
Scientific Name
:
Temperate Intertidal Shore Division
Location
:
Mexico; United States; Canada
Description
:
This vegetation consists of intertidal and shallow subtidal macroalgae communities in shallow brackish or saltwater coastal waters in the world's temperate to subpolar areas.
Website
:
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Child types
Name
Temperate Atlantic Intertidal Shore
Temperate Pacific Seaweed Intertidal Vegetation
Species
Name
Mytilus edulis
(
Blue mussel
)
Habitat Vegetation Classification provided by
NatureServe Explorer