Euglenophyceae:
Euglenales
Mastigophora: Euglenida
Euglena mutabilis
F. Schmitz 1884
Species:
70-170 μm long,
25-36 μm wide;
cell body cylindrical; anterior rounded and posterior tapered; spiral striation;
nucleus posterior; flagellum longer than body; stigma about 7 μm
in diam., many fusiform chloroplasts aligned with the striae;
numerous haematochrome granules; paramylum bodies ovoid (Kudo, 1966).
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Euglena mutabilis Schmitz,
cell body 50 μm long, 4 μm wide, L/W=,
x 640, a small pond No. 9, Mida-ga-hara (bog/marsh), Gassan (mountain), Tsuruoka city (formerly Haguro town) & Shonai town (formerly Tachikawa town), Yamagata Pref., Japan, August 3, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Images of collecting locality:
No. 9, Mida-ga-hara (bog/marsh), Gassan (mountain), Tsuruoka city (formerly Haguro town) & Shonai town (formerly Tachikawa town), Yamagata Pref., Japan, August 3, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
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