WoRMS name details
original description
(of Pleurosigma littorale var. littorale W. Smith, 1852) Smith, W. (1852). Notes on the Diatomaceae with descriptions of British Species included in the genus Pleurosigma. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 2nd series,, 9: 1-12, 2 pls. page(s): p. 10; pl. 2, fig. 8 [details]
basis of record
De Pauw, N. (1975). Kwalitatieve en kwantitatieve analyse van het micro- en nannoplankton in de Belgische kustwateren ter hoogte van Nieuwpoort. [Qualitative and quantitative analysis of the micro- and nannoplankton in Belgian coastwaters near Nieuwpoort.] Pp 75-203 in Lievens, F. (Ed.): Ekologische en biologische studie van de kustwateren ter hoogte van Nieuwpoort in verband met het lozen van afvalwateren.C.L.O., Gent: Gent, Belgium [details]
additional source
Martin, 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 source
Fourtanier, E. & Kociolek, J. P. (compilers). (2011). Catalogue of Diatom Names. California Academy of Sciences, On-line Version. Updated 2011-09-19., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/diatoms/names/index.asp [details]
additional source
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source
Hartley, B., Ross, R. & Williams, D.M. (1986). A check-list of the freshwater, brackish and marine diatoms of the British Isles and adjoining coastal waters. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 66(3): 531-610. [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference
Griffith, J.W. & Henfrey, A. (1856). Diatomaceae. In: The Micrographic Dictionary [1st edition]. John Van Boorst, Paternoster Row, London. page(s): p. 303; pl. 11, fig. 19 [details]
From other sources
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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