Species: 170-400 μm long, 15-40 μm wide; cylindrical and flattened; posterior end rounded; plastic, often twisted; numerous small discoid chloroplasts; stigma conspicuous; flagellum about one-half the body length or less ; two paramylon (paramylum) bodies elongate, up to over 100 μm long (Kudo, 1966). One of the larger species; chloroplasts small, discoid, numerous; paramylon (paramylum) as one or two long rods, 30-100 μm long (How to know the protozoa, 1979).

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Large variety
E. ehrenbergii 370 x 29 μm stigma 12 x 7 μm Tsukuba Ibaraki, 2000	E. ehrenbergii 360 x 48 μm stigma large Ichikawa Chiba, 2001	E. ehrenbergii 290 x 30 μm stigma large Uruguay, 1999	E. ehrenbergii 290 x 36 μm stigma μm Koraku-en Okayama, 2002
E. ehrenbergii μm stigma large μm Maeda Furukawa Miyagi, 2003	E. ehrenbergii μm stigma large μm Nana-ido park Sakura Chiba, 2008
Small variety
E. ehrenbergii 250 μm stigma 9 x 6 μm Japan, 199?	E. ehrenbergii about 226 μm stigma 10 x 6 μm nucleus anterior Saitama, 1999	E. ehrenbergii 223 μm Kabuto-yama Nishi-no-miya Hyogo, 2004	E. ehrenbergii 219 μm stigma 8 x 6 μm nucleus anterior Japan, 1998 Movies
E. ehrenbergii 213 μm with & without rod-like paramylons stigma 8 x 5 μm chl. 3-4 μm φ Higashi-Urawa Saitama, 2001	E. ehrenbergii 212 μm stigma μm Japan, 199?	E. ehrenbergii 218 x 20 μm stigma μm chl. 3-4 μm φ Koshigaya Saitama, 2001	E. ehrenbergii about 210 μm stigma μm chl. 3-5 μm φ USA, 1999
E. ehrenbergii about 210 μm stigma μm Ichikawa Chiba, 2001	E. ehrenbergii μm stigma μm Kawagoe Saitama, 2001	E. ehrenbergii 225 x 20 μm stigma μm chl. 4-5 μm φ Kasuga Fukuoka, 2001	E. ehrenbergii 210 x 30 μm stigma μm Gyoda Saitama, 2001
E. ehrenbergii 210 x 20 μm stigma μm Mihashi Park Saitama, 2002	E. ehrenbergii μm stigma μm rod-like pyrenoid Mihashi Park Saitama, 2002	E. ehrenbergii 220 x 23 μm stigma μm rod-like pyrenoid Tsuchiura Ibaraki, 2002	E. ehrenbergii 205 x 28 μm stigma μm near Oyomi marsh Hakuba Nagano, 2004
E. ehrenbergii 200 x 19 μm Mizumoto Park Katsushika-ku Tokyo, 2006	E. ehrenbergii 200 x 18 μm stigma μm chl. 3-4 μm φ Tsuchiura Ibaraki, 2002	E. ehrenbergii 199 x 24 μm stigma μm chl. 3-4 μm φ near Yamaguchi Univ. Yamaguchi, 2004	E. ehrenbergii 190 μm stigma μm Uruguay, 1999
E. ehrenbergii 190 x 20 μm stigma μm Owada Park Saitama, 2005	E. ehrenbergii 190 μm stigma μm Otsuka-ike Mito Ibaraki, 2003	E. ehrenbergii about 183 μm stigma μm chl. μm φ Tsuchiura Ibaraki, 2003	E. ehrenbergii about 180 μm stigma μm chl. 3-4 μm φ Saitama, 1999
E. ehrenbergii 175 x 20 μm near Town Hall Shobu Saitama, 2004	E. ehrenbergii 175 x 20 μm Higashi-sano Hakuba Nagano, 2004	E. ehrenbergii 168 μm stigma μm Japan, 199?	E. ehrenbergii 156 x 23 μm stigma μm near Ukima park Tokyo, 2001
E. ehrenbergii 210 x μm Kitafukuda p. Yuri-Honjo Akita, 2008

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