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Euglenophyceae: Heteronematales
Euglenida: Heteronematina

Peranema sp.
(Ehrenberg) Stein

Peranema trichophorum Genus: Elongate, with a broad rounded or truncate posterior end during locomotion; highly plastic; delicate pellicle shows a fine striation; a free flagellum, long and conspicuous, tapers toward free end; a second flagellum adheres to the pellicle; a contractile vacuole, anterior, close to the reservoir (Kudo, 1966).
Species: *****


Peranema sp. large species, cell body μm long, μm wide, L/W=, x 640, No.11, Kannon-numa Forest Park (pond), Shimogo town, Fukushima Pref., Japan, November 15, 2008, by Y. Tsukii
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Images of collecting locality: No.11, Kannon-numa Forest Park (pond/marsh), Shimogo town, Fukushima Pref., Japan, November 15, 2008, by Y. Tsukii


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