WoRMS taxon details
Thalassiosira baltica (Grunow) Ostenfeld, 1901
AphiaID: 156690
AphiaID: 156690
| Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Khakista (Subphylum) > Bacillariophyceae (Class) > Coscinodiscophycidae (Subclass) > Thalassiosiranae (Superorder) > Thalassiosirales (Order) > Thalassiosiraceae (Family) > Thalassiosira (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Thalassiosira Cleve, 1873 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Coscinodiscus balticus (Grunow) Grunow ex Cleve, 1891 (synonym) Coscinodiscus polyacanthus auct. (synonym) Coscinodiscus polyacanthus var. balticus Grunow, 1880 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Martin, J.L., M.M. LeGresley and P.M. Strain. 2001. Phytoplankton monitoring in the Western Isles region of the Bay of Fundy during 1997-98. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 2349. iv + 85 p. [details] basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] additional source: Tomas, C.R. (Ed.) (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. Academic Press: San Diego, CA [etc.] (USA). ISBN 0-12-693018-X. XV, 858 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] additional source: Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings No. 95: 210 pp., available online at http://www.helcom.fi/stc/files/Publications/Proceedings/bsep95.pdf [details] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Variety Thalassiosira baltica var. fluviatilis Cleve-Euler | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Bay of Fundy [details] FAO fishing area 21 [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] North West Atlantic [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | PlanktonNet Image Published in AlgaeBase  To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: phytosynthetic [details] Distribution: geographic region not obtained; recorded as being found in the Bay of Fundy [details] Habitat: pelagic or attached to various marine life [details] Importance: most abundant phylum of algae [details] Morphology: yellow brown in color, not green [details] Predators: marine microorganisms and animal larvae [details] Reproduction: general for group: both sexual and asexual [details] | ||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156690 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Thalassiosira baltica (Grunow) Ostenfeld, 1901. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156690 on 2013-06-18 | |||||||||||||||||
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