Ecosystem functional groups

Ecosystem functional group Biome
F1.1 Permanent upland streams F1. Rivers and streams biome
F1.2 Permanent lowland rivers F1. Rivers and streams biome
F1.3 Freeze-thaw rivers and streams F1. Rivers and streams biome
F1.4 Seasonal upland streams F1. Rivers and streams biome
F1.5 Seasonal lowland rivers F1. Rivers and streams biome
F1.6 Episodic arid rivers F1. Rivers and streams biome
F1.7 Large lowland rivers F1. Rivers and streams biome
F2.1 Large permanent freshwater lakes F2. Lakes biome
F2.10 Subglacial lakes F2. Lakes biome
F2.2 Small permanent freshwater lakes F2. Lakes biome
F2.3 Seasonal freshwater lakes F2. Lakes biome
F2.4 Freeze-thaw freshwater lakes F2. Lakes biome
F2.5 Ephemeral freshwater lakes F2. Lakes biome
F2.6 Permanent salt and soda lakes F2. Lakes biome
F2.7 Ephemeral salt lakes F2. Lakes biome
F2.8 Artesian springs and oases F2. Lakes biome
F2.9 Geothermal pools and wetlands F2. Lakes biome
F3.1 Large reservoirs F3. Artificial wetlands biome
F3.2 Constructed lacustrine wetlands F3. Artificial wetlands biome
F3.3 Rice paddies F3. Artificial wetlands biome
F3.4 Freshwater aquafarms F3. Artificial wetlands biome
F3.5 Canals, ditches and drains F3. Artificial wetlands biome
FM1.1 Deepwater coastal inlets FM1. Semi-confined transitional waters biome
FM1.2 Permanently open riverine estuaries and bays FM1. Semi-confined transitional waters biome
FM1.3 Intermittently closed and open lakes and lagoons FM1. Semi-confined transitional waters biome
M1.1 Seagrass meadows M1. Marine shelf biome
M1.10 Rhodolith/Maërl beds M1. Marine shelf biome
M1.2 Kelp forests M1. Marine shelf biome
M1.3 Photic coral reefs M1. Marine shelf biome
M1.4 Shellfish beds and reefs M1. Marine shelf biome
M1.5 Photo-limited marine animal forests M1. Marine shelf biome
M1.6 Subtidal rocky reefs M1. Marine shelf biome
M1.7 Subtidal sand beds M1. Marine shelf biome
M1.8 Subtidal mud plains M1. Marine shelf biome
M1.9 Upwelling zones M1. Marine shelf biome
M2.1 Epipelagic ocean waters M2. Pelagic ocean waters biome
M2.2 Mesopelagic ocean water M2. Pelagic ocean waters biome
M2.3 Bathypelagic ocean waters M2. Pelagic ocean waters biome
M2.4 Abyssopelagic ocean waters M2. Pelagic ocean waters biome
M2.5 Sea ice M2. Pelagic ocean waters biome
M3.1 Continental and island slopes M3. Deep sea floors biome
M3.2 Submarine canyons M3. Deep sea floors biome
M3.3 Abyssal plains M3. Deep sea floors biome
M3.4 Seamounts, ridges and plateaus M3. Deep sea floors biome
M3.5 Deepwater biogenic beds M3. Deep sea floors biome
M3.6 Hadal trenches and troughs M3. Deep sea floors biome
M3.7 Chemosynthetic-based-ecosystems (CBE) M3. Deep sea floors biome
M4.1 Submerged artificial structures M4. Anthropogenic marine biome
M4.2 Marine aquafarms M4. Anthropogenic marine biome
MFT1.1 Coastal river deltas MFT1. Brackish tidal biome
MFT1.2 Intertidal forests and shrublands MFT1. Brackish tidal biome
MFT1.3 Coastal saltmarshes and reedbeds MFT1. Brackish tidal biome
MT1.1 Rocky Shorelines MT1. Shorelines biome
MT1.2 Muddy Shorelines MT1. Shorelines biome
MT1.3 Sandy Shorelines MT1. Shorelines biome
MT1.4 Boulder and cobble shores MT1. Shorelines biome
MT2.1 Coastal shrublands and grasslands MT2. Supralittoral coastal biome
MT2.2 Large seabird and pinniped colonies MT2. Supralittoral coastal biome
MT3.1 Artificial shorelines MT3. Anthropogenic shorelines biome
S1.1 Aerobic caves S1. Subterranean lithic biome
S1.2 Endolithic systems S1. Subterranean lithic biome
S2.1 Anthropogenic subterranean voids S2. Anthropogenic subterranean voids biome
SF1.1 Underground streams and pools SF1. Subterranean freshwaters biome
SF1.2 Groundwater ecosystems SF1. Subterranean freshwaters biome
SF2.1 Water pipes and subterranean canals SF2. Anthropogenic subterranean freshwaters biome
SF2.2 Flooded mines and other voids SF2. Anthropogenic subterranean freshwaters biome
SM1.1 Anchialine caves SM1. Subterranean tidal biome
SM1.2 Anchialine pools SM1. Subterranean tidal biome
SM1.3 Sea caves SM1. Subterranean tidal biome
T1.1 Tropical/Subtropical lowland rainforests T1. Tropical-subtropical forests biome
T1.2 Tropical/Subtropical dry forests and thickets T1. Tropical-subtropical forests biome
T1.3 Tropical/Subtropical montane rainforests T1. Tropical-subtropical forests biome
T1.4 Tropical heath forests T1. Tropical-subtropical forests biome
T2.1 Boreal and temperate high montane forests and woodlands T2. Temperate-boreal forests and woodlands biome
T2.2 Deciduous temperate forests T2. Temperate-boreal forests and woodlands biome
T2.3 Oceanic cool temperate rainforests T2. Temperate-boreal forests and woodlands biome
T2.4 Warm temperate laurophyll forests T2. Temperate-boreal forests and woodlands biome
T2.5 Temperate pyric humid forests T2. Temperate-boreal forests and woodlands biome
T2.6 Temperate pyric sclerophyll forests and woodlands T2. Temperate-boreal forests and woodlands biome
T3.1 Seasonally dry tropical shrublands T3. Shrublands and shrubby woodlands biome
T3.2 Seasonally dry temperate heath and shrublands T3. Shrublands and shrubby woodlands biome
T3.3 Cool temperate heathlands T3. Shrublands and shrubby woodlands biome
T3.4 Young rocky pavements, lava flows and screes T3. Shrublands and shrubby woodlands biome
T4.1 Trophic savannas T4. Savannas and grasslands biome
T4.2 Pyric tussock savannas T4. Savannas and grasslands biome
T4.3 Hummock savannas T4. Savannas and grasslands biome
T4.4 Temperate woodlands T4. Savannas and grasslands biome
T4.5 Temperate subhumid grasslands T4. Savannas and grasslands biome
T5.1 Semi-desert steppe T5. Deserts and semi-deserts biome
T5.2 Succulent or Thorny deserts and semi-deserts T5. Deserts and semi-deserts biome
T5.3 Sclerophyll hot deserts and semi-deserts T5. Deserts and semi-deserts biome
T5.4 Cool deserts and semi-deserts T5. Deserts and semi-deserts biome
T5.5 Hyper-arid deserts T5. Deserts and semi-deserts biome
T6.1 Ice sheets, glaciers and perennial snowfields T6. Polar/alpine (cryogenic) biome
T6.2 Polar/alpine cliffs, screes, outcrops and lava flows T6. Polar/alpine (cryogenic) biome
T6.3 Polar tundra and deserts T6. Polar/alpine (cryogenic) biome
T6.4 Temperate alpine grasslands and shrublands T6. Polar/alpine (cryogenic) biome
T6.5 Tropical alpine grasslands and herbfields T6. Polar/alpine (cryogenic) biome
T7.1 Annual croplands T7. Intensive land-use biome
T7.2 Sown pastures and fields T7. Intensive land-use biome
T7.3 Plantations T7. Intensive land-use biome
T7.4 Urban and industrial ecosystems T7. Intensive land-use biome
T7.5 Derived semi-natural pastures and old fields T7. Intensive land-use biome
TF1.1 Tropical flooded forests and peat forests TF1. Palustrine wetlands biome
TF1.2 Subtropical/temperate forested wetlands TF1. Palustrine wetlands biome
TF1.3 Permanent marshes TF1. Palustrine wetlands biome
TF1.4 Seasonal floodplain marshes TF1. Palustrine wetlands biome
TF1.5 Episodic arid floodplains TF1. Palustrine wetlands biome
TF1.6 Boreal, temperate and montane peat bogs TF1. Palustrine wetlands biome
TF1.7 Boreal and temperate fens TF1. Palustrine wetlands biome
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