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Euglenophyceae: Euglenales
Mastigophora: Euglenida

Phacus obolus
Pochmann

Phacus obolus 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 obolus Pochmann, cell body 45 μm long (including tail), 23.5 μm wide, L/W=1.9, x 640, damp area at Kitamoto nature observation park, Kitamoto city, Saitama Pref., January 29, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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Images of collecting locality: damp area at Kitamoto nature observation park, Kitamoto city, Saitama Pref., January 29, 2006 by Y. Tsukii


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