ITG25ASI0005 - Foce di Porto Pagliaccia

Description

Wetland data

Basic information
Wetland location: Marine/Coastal
Wetland type: Natural
Wetland area: 3.8 Ha
Hydrological interaction: Yes 
Water salinity: Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l)
Hydroperiod: Permanent
Geographic information
Region: Sardinia
Province: Sassari
Island: Asinara
Municipality: Porto Torres
Longitude: 8.243300 East
Latitude: 40.988154 North
Wetland condition
Wetland status (MEDWET): 2 - Original habitats/landform still predominant (>50%)
Ramsar wetland type
Type Coverage (%)
9 -- Canals and drainage channels, ditches < 5
H -- Intertidal marshes; includes salt marshes, salt meadows, saltings, raised salt marshes; includes tidal brackish and freshwater marshes 5 - 25
Sp -- Permanent saline/brackish/alkaline marshes/pools 26 - 50
Property status
Government - Municipal
Protection statuses
Protection status category Protection status subcategory Area's name Code Coverage area (%) Legislation
Habitat and species protected area Special Protection Area (SPA) Isola Asinara ITB010001 100 Delibera n. 9/17 del 07/03/2007
Habitat and species protected area Site of Community Importance (SCI)  Isola dell'Asinara ITB010082 100 DM 07/04/2017
Habitat and species protected area Wildlife refugee Isola Asinara OASI_SS10 100 Legge Regionale 23/1998 articolo 4-2
Natural park National park Parco Nazionale dell'Asinara EUAP0945 100 D.P.R. del 3 Ottobre 1983
Other protected areas State Property forest Asinara SS1_1 100 N.A.
Important bird areas
IBA code Site name Coverage (%) References
IT171 Isola dell'Asinara, Isola Piana e penisola di Stintino 100
Activities on wetland
Activity Intensity
010 = Habitat conservation Medium
140 = Grazing Medium
623 = motorised vehicles Medium
830 = Canalisation Medium
952 = eutrophication Unknown
Habitat types
Type Coverage (%)
1150 * Coastal lagoons 26 - 50
1410 Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) 26 - 50
5330 Thermo-Mediterranean and pre-desert scrub 5 - 25
92D0 Southern riparian galleries and thickets (Nerio-Tamaricetea and Securinegion tinctoriae) 5 - 25
Flora
Species Presence status References
Artemisia arborescens Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Asparagus acutifolius Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Camphorosma monspeliaca Present Bocchieri 1988a
Convolvulus sepium Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Echium vulgare Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Eryngium campestre Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Galactites tomentosus Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Glaucium flavum Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Glebionis segetum Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Isolepis cernua Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Juncus acutus Dominant Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Limbarda crithmoides Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Lysimachia arvensis Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Lythrum hyssopifolia Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Olea europaea Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Parietaria judaica Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Pistacia lentiscus Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Rubus ulmifolius Co-dominant Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Rumex crispus Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Rumex pulcher Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Silene vulgaris vulgaris Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Silybum marianum Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Solanum nigrum Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Sonchus asper Present Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Tamarix africana Co-dominant Fois & Cuena 16.06.2019
Fauna

Birds

Number of individuals

Nesting

References
Himantopus himantopus 10-100
Ardea cinerea 1-10
Egretta garzetta 1-10
Cuculus canorus 1-10
Fulica atra 10-100

Bocchieri, E. 1988a. L'isola Asinara (Sardegna nord-occidentale) e la sua flora. Webbia 42:227-268.