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Chlorophyceae: Chlorococcales: Chlorococcaceae (Characiaceae)

Schroederia sp.

Schroederia Genus: Unicellular, planktonic; cell body elongated spindle-shaped, spirally twisted; both ends drawn out as spiny projections; a single chloroplast plate-like in shape, with a pyrenoid (Guide book to the "Photomicrographs of the Freshwater Algae", 1998).
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Schroederia sp. or Monoraphidium contortum ??, cell body spiral, 70 μm long, x 400, x 640, Uruguay, November 1999, photo by Yuuji Tsukii
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