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Euglenophyceae: Euglenales
Mastigophora: Euglenida

Euglena hemichromata
Skuja 1948

Identified by Chi Ling Wang at Dept. of Nature Science Education, National Chia-Yi Teacher's College, Taiwan ->> Dr. Wang's Image Gallery

Species: Cells 82-92 μm long, 16-22 μm broad; moderately to strongly metabolic; elongate-fusiform to cylindrical, anterior end truncated to rounded, posterior end swelling slightly and constricted into a short non-hyaline cauda, 2-4 μm; periplast spirally striated; chloroplast numerous, without pyrenoid, discoid, parietal, distribute at the posterior portion of cell; paramylon grains very numerous, rod-shaped or discoid, locate at the anterior portion of the cell; nucleus spherical, 5-9 μm in diameter, located at the back portion of the cells; locomotory flagellum one half body length, 42 μm; eyespot curved lamella-shaped, with the convex face outward , prominent, red to orange color, 2.5 μm in diameter.
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Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata
150 x 24 μm
Shirahata-Numa
Urawa
Saitama, 2005
Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata
μm
Taiwan, 199?
Euglena
E. hemichromata ?
125 x 25 μm
chl. leaf-shaped
Mizumoto Park
Tokyo, 2001
Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata
116 x 27 μm
Kawashima
or Kawajima
Saitama, 2002
Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata
104 x 25 μm
Japan, 1999
Euglena
E. hemichromata
105 x 25 μm
78 x 14 μm
Ranzan
Saitama, 2004
Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata
105 x 25 μm
Japan, 2000
Euglena
E. hemichromata ?
95 x 24 μm
nuc. posterior
Mihashi Park
Saitama, 2002
Euglena
E. hemichromata
95 x 18 μm
Izumi 741
Namegawa
Saitama, 2004
Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata
88 x 24 μm
Taki-no-joshi p.
Tokorozawa
Saitama, 2004
Euglena
E. hemichromata ?
87 x 20 μm
Ichikawa
Chiba, 2001
Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata ?
86 x 20 μm
Fukasaku-gawa
Yusuichi
Saitama, 2002
Euglena
E. hemichromata
84 x 18 μm
Noda
Namegawa
Saitama, 2004
Euglena
E. hemichromata
82 x 20 μm
Nanbata-shinden
Fujimi
Saitama, 2004
Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata ??
82 x 17 μm
Omine-numa
Tsukiyono
Gunma, 2003
Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata
81 x 15 μm
Mashiko
Tochigi, 1999
Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata
80 x 15 μm
Saitama, 1999
Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata ?
75 x 16 μm
Uruguay, 1999
Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata
67 x 16 μm
Japan, 1998
Euglena
E. hemichromata
67 x 17 μm
Ranzan
Saitama, 2004
Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata
66 x 14 μm
Taiwan, 199?
Euglena hemichromata
E. hemichromata ?
59 x 36 μm
nuc. posterior
Japan, 1998
Euglena
E. hemichromata ?
53 μm
Uruguay, 1999
Euglena
E. hemichromata ?
91 x 17 μm
Shimo-muneoka
Shiki
Saitama, 2004
Euglena
E. hemichromata ?
91 x 17 μm
Nagaike park
Hachioji
Tokyo, 2005

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