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Chlorophyceae: Chlorococcales: Oocystaceae (Scenedesmaceae)

Makinoella tosaensis
Okada

Makinoella Genus & Species: Colonies of 4 cells, frequently developed to composite colonies of 16 (=4 x 4) cells; cells rhomboidally arranged and separated from one another in the gelatinous coat; colonies covered by a thick gelatinous material, sometimes with radiating fibrils; cell body broad ellipsoidal, 20-25 μm long, 12-15 μm wide; parietal chloroplasts numerous, small, disc-shaped (Photomicrographs of the Freshwater Algae, 1984).


Makinoella tosaensis, stock Tsn-4, axenic culture with KCM & Hyponex (January 4, 2002 to February 8, 2002), colonies of 4 daughter cells, 46 μm long, 32 μm wide, cell body 26 μm long, 15 μm wide, x 640, Showa Memorial Park, Tachikawa city & Akishima city, Tokyo, Japan, November 2001 by Y. Tsukii
scale 50 μm scale 100 μm scale 150 μm; x 400 : scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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