“…Based on these few existing studies on T. kushirensis, it appears that the species is either not common, or frequently misidentified, hence its modern ecology and distribution are far from conclusive. Further, such an apparently rare species is not a very likely candidate to form high abundances of resting spores along the west coast of Greenland, especially since only spores and no vegetative cells have been found in Disko Bay (Krawczyk et al, 2010(Krawczyk et al, , 2012(Krawczyk et al, , 2013.…”