(ofPodosira hormoides var. glacialis Grunow, 1884)Grunow, A. (1884). Die Diatomeen von Franz Josefs-Land. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien., 48: 53-112, 5 pls. page(s): pl. 5 (E), fig. 32 [details]
Distribution geographic region not obtained; recorded as being found in the Bay of Fundy
Distribution geographic region not obtained; recorded as being found in the Bay of Fundy [details]
Kociolek, J.P.; Blanco, S.; Coste, M.; Ector, L.; Liu, Y.; Karthick, B.; Kulikovskiy, M.; Lundholm, N.; Ludwig, T.; Potapova, M.; Rimet, F.; Sabbe, K.; Sala, S.; Sar, E.; Taylor, J.; Van de Vijver, B.; Wetzel, C.E.; Williams, D.M.; Witkowski, A.; Witkowski, J. (2026). DiatomBase. Porosira glacialis (Grunow) Jörgensen, 1905. Accessed at: https://www.diatombase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156689 on 2026-08-31
original description(ofPodosira hormoides var. glacialis Grunow, 1884)Grunow, A. (1884). Die Diatomeen von Franz Josefs-Land. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien., 48: 53-112, 5 pls. page(s): pl. 5 (E), fig. 32 [details]
context source (Deepsea)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online athttp://www.iobis.org/[details]
basis of recordMartin, J. L.; LeGresley, M. M. ; Strain, P. M. (2001). Phytoplankton monitoring in the Western Isles region of the Bay of Fundy during 1997-98. <em>Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 2349.</em> 4: 1-85.[details]
additional sourceHällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). <em>Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings.</em> No. 95: 210 pp., available online athttp://helcom.fi/Lists/Publications/BSEP95.pdf[details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceHarper, M.A.; Cassie Cooper, V.; Chang, F.H.; Nelson, W.A.; Broady, P.A. (2012). Phylum Ochrophyta: brown and golden-brown algae, diatoms, silicoflagellates, and kin, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2012). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 3. Kingdoms Bacteria, Protozoa, Chromista, Plantae, Fungi. pp. 114-163.[details]
additional sourceIntegrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online athttp://www.itis.gov[details]
new combination referenceJørgensen, E.G. (1905). The protist plankton of Northern Norwegian Fiords. <em>In: O. Nordgaard (ed.), Hydrographical and Biological Investigations in Norwegian Fiords, Bergens Museum Skrift. John Grieg, Bergen.</em> pp. 49-151, pls 6-18. [copepods 140-146]. page(s): p. 97; pl. 6, fig. 7 [details]
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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]