Species [ var. bioculatum ]:
Cell body small in size (length = width), 15-(18-21) μm long, 15-(17-20)-21 μm wide,
isthmus (5-5.5)-6.7 μm wide; semicells elongated ellipsoid, apex flattened, side view nearly circular,
apical view elongated ellptical; cell wall smooth, transparent
[ var. depressum ]: Cell body nearly rectangular, each corner rounded, 14.5-(18)-20 μm long, 17-18-(22) μm wide, isthmus 7 μm wide; semicells elongated ellipsoid (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977). |
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Images of collecting locality:
No.2, Kannon-numa Forest Park (pond), Shimogo town, Fukushima Pref., Japan, November 15, 2008, by Y. Tsukii
