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Xanthophyceae: Mischococcales: Pleurochloridaceae

Tetraplektron
Fott

Family: Unicells; planktonic; cell body spherical, ellipsoidal, ovoid, fusiform or polygonal in shape; cell wall smooth in most species; chloroplasts without pyrenoids; leucosin granules present (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
Genus: (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
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Tetraplektron
T. torsum
39 μm
Shikinawa-ike
Fukuoka, 2001
Tetraplektron
T. torsum ?
30 μm
Sayama park
Higashi-Murayama
Tokyo, 2006
Tetraplektron torsum
T. torsum
46 μm
Ukima Park
Kita-ku
Tokyo, 2006
Tetraplektron
Tetraplektron sp.
μm
Higusa-numa
Hikari
Chiba, 2003
Similar genus -->> Tetraedriella; Tetraedron;

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