Chlorophyceae:
Chlorococcales: Radiococcaceae
Coenococcus planctonicus
Korshikoff
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Coenococcus planctonicus Korschikoff ?,
cell body 8-11 μm long, 7-9 μm wide,
x 640, Shimaru-no-ike, Kejo-numa, Furukawa city, Miyagi Pref., Japan, November 2003 by Y. Tsukii
50 μm
100 μm
150 μm; x 400
Coenococcus pyrenoidosa Korschikoff:
Colonies of 4, 8, 16 cells, covered with a miculagenous envelop; cell body 2-9 micron in diam., globular in shape;
chloroplasts cup-shaped with a pyrenoid; daughter cells 4 or 8; cup-like remnants of mother cell wall visible
around the daughter cells (Photomicrog. Freshw. Alg. 13: 7, 1994)
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