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Gamophyceae: Zygnematales: Zygnemataceae

 Mougeotia scalaris
Hassall 1842
Mougeotia Genus: Filamentous algae without branching; a single plate-like chloroplast in each cell (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
Species: vegetative cells 40-180 μm long, 20-34 μm diam., 4-10 pyrenoids (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
Mougeotia scalaris Hassall, cell body 106 μm long, 26 μm wide, L/W=4.1, x 640, Yasuragi-no-ike (pond), Oura central park, Oura town, Gunma Pref., Japan, February 2006 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Mougeotia Mougeotia

Images of collecting locality: Yasuragi-no-ike (pond), Oura central park, Oura town, Gunma Pref., Japan, February 2006 by Y. Tsukii

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