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Xanthophyceae: Mischococcales: Characiopsidaceae

Characiopsis sp.

Characiopsis Genus: Unicellular, attached on a substrate at one end of the cell; cell body slightly curved, ovoidal or cylidrical in shape; 1 or two chloroplasts plate-like, without pyrenoids (Guide book to the "Photomicrographs of the Freshwater Algae", 1998).
Species:
Similar genus -->> Characium; Chlorothecium;


Characiopsis sp. ?, cell body μm long, μm wide, x 640, Midorigaoka park, Sukagawa city, Fukushima Pref., Japan, August 2003 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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