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North Atlantic Tidal Rocky Shore
Type
:
Alliance
Parent classification
:
North American North Atlantic Intertidal Shore
Scientific Name
:
North Atlantic Tidal Rocky Shore Alliance
Location
:
United States (New York, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, Connecticut, Massachusetts); Canada
Description
:
This algal vegetation occurs on rocky intertidal habitats of the North Atlantic Coast.
Website
:
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Child types
Name
New England Kelp Bed
New England Rocky Intertidal Rocky Shore
Species
Name
Mytilus edulis
(
Blue mussel
)
Semibalanus balanoides
(Barnacle)
Testudinalia testudinalis
(plant limpet)
Habitat Vegetation Classification provided by
NatureServe Explorer