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Xanthophyceae: Mischococcales: Botrydiopsidaceae

Botrydiopsis intercedens
Pascher

Botrydiopsis sculpta Family: Unicells; cell body spherical, ellipsoidal, or spindle-shaped; without spiny projections or stipes
Genus: Cell body spherical, with many small disc-shaped chloroplasts (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).

Species: Cell body 60-70 μm wide, chloroplasts polygonal, without pyrenoids (Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa 3, Xanthophyceae 1, 1978).


Botrydiopsis intercedens Pascher, cell body 47 μm long, 37 μm wide, x 640, Fukasaku-gawa Yusuichi, Saitama city, Saitama Pref., Japan, May 2002 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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