Species:
Mature cell body spherical or ellipsoidal, 12-15 μm in diam.;
young cell body ellipsoidal or cylindrical, 8-13 μm long, 4-7 μm wide;
rounded papilla present; chloroplast cup-shaped, with a large concave;
stigma rounded, located anterior 1/4 of the cell body; nucleus centrally located
(Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa 9, Chlorophyta I, 1983).
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Chloromonas maculata Korschikoff (Syn: Chamydomonas korschkoffii Pascher): Cell body spherical, 15-26 μm in diam.; 2 flagella approximately equal to cell-body length; papilla small, flat in shape; many chloroplast small plate-like, without pyrenoids; stigma elliptical; 2 contractile vacuoles at the base of flagella; nucleus located at the center of the cell body (Photomicrographs of the Freshwater Algae, vol. 17, 1996).