sea grass bed

ENVO:01000059 ·resolve ·AQUATIC ·EXACT REVIEWED

A bed of a marine, saline water body which is covered by one or more speices of seagrass typically belonging to the families Posidoniaceae, Zosteraceae, Hydrocharitaceae, or Cymodoceaceae. — ENVO

Source attestations

Each upstream vocabulary's own account of this habitat. Assertion counts are per-source units and are not comparable across sources — GOLD counts organisms, BacDive strains, PREGO taxa.

What each upstream vocabulary says about this habitat
Source	Label / path	Assertions	Unit
GOLD	Environmental > Aquatic > Marine > Intertidal zone > Seagrass bed	—
PREGO	sea grass bed	316	TAXON

Broader habitats

marine bed ENVO:01001378
Intertidal zone habitatmech:GOLD.115edc36f8

Associated taxa

Taxa reported from this habitat, which is weaker than being characteristic of it. rank is out of pool: a high rank in a pool of thousands of near-tied scores is a weak claim. Entries corroborated by a second, independent source are listed first.

Taxa reported from this habitat
Taxon	Source	Rank	Pool
`NCBITaxon:406538`	PREGO	1	316
`NCBITaxon:406540`	PREGO	2	316
`NCBITaxon:29158`	PREGO	3	316
`NCBITaxon:80836`	PREGO	4	316
`NCBITaxon:6613`	PREGO	5	316
`NCBITaxon:483417`	PREGO	6	316
`NCBITaxon:483407`	PREGO	7	316
`NCBITaxon:106299`	PREGO	8	316
`NCBITaxon:311986`	PREGO	9	316
`NCBITaxon:29159`	PREGO	10	316
`NCBITaxon:118381`	PREGO	11	316
`NCBITaxon:1051067`	PREGO	12	316
`NCBITaxon:13016`	PREGO	13	316
`NCBITaxon:6182`	PREGO	14	316
`NCBITaxon:244477`	PREGO	15	316
`NCBITaxon:244466`	PREGO	16	316
Thiocystis violacea `NCBITaxon:13725`	PREGO	17	316
`NCBITaxon:29017`	PREGO	18	316
`NCBITaxon:247006`	PREGO	19	316
`NCBITaxon:7654`	PREGO	20	316
`NCBITaxon:244472`	PREGO	21	316
`NCBITaxon:6604`	PREGO	22	316
`NCBITaxon:13686`	PREGO	23	316
`NCBITaxon:6239`	PREGO	24	316
`NCBITaxon:7070`	PREGO	25	316

Also called

Seagrass bed — GOLD
sea grass beds — PREGO
seagrass bed — ENVO
seagrass meadow — ENVO

Curation

What a curator decided about this record, and why. A record built from several source concepts can carry one decision per concept.

REVIEW 2026-08-13 · claude-opus-5
Reviewed and endorsed the seeder's own resolution. Multi-source review pass: this record is attested by more than one independent vocabulary, and this source's label or path was read against the record's ontology term to check the merge is right. It agrees. Source concepts in the same pass whose labels did not agree were re-decided rather than endorsed; see the pass's other decisions of the same date. (source concept habitatmech:GOLD.664fc4e207)
REVIEW 2026-08-13 · claude-opus-5
Reviewed and endorsed the seeder's own resolution. Multi-source review pass: this record is attested by more than one independent vocabulary, and this source's label or path was read against the record's ontology term to check the merge is right. It agrees. Source concepts in the same pass whose labels did not agree were re-decided rather than endorsed; see the pass's other decisions of the same date. (source concept habitatmech:PREGO.48777281f1)

Provenance

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