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Euglenophyceae: Euglenales
Mastigophora: Euglenida

Phacus landekiensis
Stawinski

Phacus landekiensis Genus: Highly flattened; pellicle firm; body form constant (Kudo, 1966). Chloroplasts small, discoid, pyrenoids usually absent; most species flat and leaf-shaped; often with ridges or fins running helically or longitudinally (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
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Phacus landekiensis Stawinski, cell body 71 μm long (including tail), 43 μm wide, x 640, near Kejo-numa, Furukawa city, Miyagi Pref., Japan, November 2003 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Phacus landekiensis Phacus landekiensis

Phacus curvicauda Swirenko: Cell body 24-26 μm diam., (25)-38-30 μm long; 2 paramylons (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).


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