Chlorophyceae:
Chlorococcales: Chlorococcaceae (Characiaceae)
Characium ambiguum
Hermann
Genus: Unicellular; cell body ellipsoidal or spindle-shaped, attached on a substrate at one end;
a single chloroplast plate-like in shape, with a pyrenoid
(Guide book to the "Photomicrographs of the Freshwater Algae", 1998).
Species:
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Characiopsis;
Colacium;
Characiochloris;
Hydiranum;
Characium ambiguum Hermann,
cell body μm long, μm wide, L/W=,
x 640, a small pond along Prefectural road route 272 (Tsukiyono-Sarugakyo-Onsen-sen), Haba, Minakami town, Gunma Pref., Japan, October 21, 2007 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Images of collecting locality:
a small pond along Prefectural road route 272 (Tsukiyono-Sarugakyo-Onsen-sen), Haba, Minakami town, Gunma Pref., Japan, October 21, 2007 by Y. Tsukii
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