 
 
Gamophyceae: 
Zygnematales: Desmidiaceae
Euastrum gnathophorum
W. et G.S. West
|  Subgenus: Entomum (Apical area deeply indented or notched) Section: Incisa (Cell surface smooth; apical area without spiny projections)
 Species: Cell body 47-73 μm long, 34-36 μm wide, isthmus 11-14 μm wide 
(Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
 | 
Euastrum gnathophorum W. et G.S. West, 
cell body about 60 μm long, 31 μm wide, L/W=1.9, isthmus ?? μm wide, 
x 640, No.1, Iroha-numa (marsh/bog), Zao mountain, Yamagata city, Yamagata Pref., Japan, August 2, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
 31 μm
 31 μm
 63 μm
 63 μm
 94 μm; x 640
 94 μm; x 640
 
 
Images of collecting locality: 
No. 1, Iroha-numa (marsh/bog), Zao mountain, Yamagata city, Yamagata Pref., Japan, August 2, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
 
 
 
Please click on images for viewing enlarged.
Copyright  
Protist Information Server