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Chlorophyceae: Chlamydomonadales (Volvocales): Chlamydomonadaceae
Volvocida: Chlamydomonadina: Chlamydomonadidae

Chlamydomonas saxonensis
Skuja 1956

Chlamydomonas saxonensis Species: Cell body ellipsoidal or nearly spherical, up to 20-30 μm long, 18-26 μm wide; a very small papilla present (inconspicuous ?); a stigma circular in shape, located at equator; chloroplasts cup-shaped with large central concave; a pyrenoid close to posterior end of the cell body (Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa 9, Chlorophyta I, 1983).


Chlamydomonas saxonensis Skuja 1956 ??, cell body 15-20 μm long, 7-15 μm wide, flagella 23 μm long, pyrenoid centrally located, nucleus anterior, stigma at equator or slightly anterior from equatorial line, papilla present ?, x 640, near sewage treatment plant, Tachikawa city, Tokyo, Japan, March 17, 2004 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Chlamydomonas Chlamydomonas Chlamydomonas Chlamydomonas
Chlamydomonas Chlamydomonas Chlamydomonas
Chlamydomonas Chlamydomonas
Cell body slightly flattened by pressing with coverglass ?
Chlamydomonas Chlamydomonas


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