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Ulvophyceae: Ulotrichales: Ulotrichaceae

 Ulothrix sp.

Ulothrix Family: Chloroplasts plate-like or ribbon-like; sexual reproduction by isogamy.
Genus: Without gelatinous sheath; filaments consist of many cells; rhizoid formed at one end (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
Species:
Similar Genus ->> Klebsormidium

Ulothrix, cell body 14-27 μm long, 13-16 μm wide, x 640, Iruma river, Sayama city, Saitama Pref., Japan, January 25, 2004 by Y. Tsukii
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