Gamophyceae:
Zygnematales: Desmidiaceae
Staurastrum sp.
Genus:
Cell body short, radiate in shape; apical view of the cell, triangular, polygonal,
ellipsoidal or spindle-shaped; zygospores formed outside of mother cells
(Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977)
Subgenus: lacks arm-like projections
(Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977)
Species:
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Staurastrum scabrum Brébisson or similar species (Rutidiastrum),
cell body 35 μm long, 34 μm wide, isthmus 13 μm wide,
x 640, Tanohara marsh, Shiga highland, Yamanouchi town, Nagano Pref., Japan, September 26, 2004 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Cell body about 30 μm long, 38 μm wide, isthmus 13 μm wide, x 640
Staurastrum sp.,
cell body 33 μm long, 32 μm wide, isthmus about 12 μm wide,
x 640, Tanohara marsh, Shiga highland, Yamanouchi town, Nagano Pref., Japan, September 26, 2004 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
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