Species: Cell body 78-90 μm long, 70-72 μm wide, L/W=1.20-1.25,
isthmus 22-25 μm wide;
semicells subrectangular, basal angles rounded, lateral margins convex, anical angles broadly rounded,
apex truncate and flat; cell wall regularly granulated, between the granules finely punctated;
side view of the semicells subcircular, vertical view oblong-elliptic;
zygospores spherical or slightly depressed, with yellowish smooth wall, surrounded by mucilagenous sheath,
44.8-47.6 μm in diam.
(Photomicrographs of the Freshwater Algae, vol. 3, 1985).
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31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Images of collecting locality:
A small pond near Yamakado marsh (Yamakado-Suigen-no-Mori), Nishi-Asai town, Shiga Pref., Japan, June 30, 2008, by Y. Tsukii
