 
 
 
Family: 
Genus: Spindle, cylindrical or band-form; pellicle usually marked by longitudinal or spiral 
stirae; some with a thin pellicle highly plastic; stigma usually anterior; chloroplasts discoid, 
band-form, or fusiform; two paramylum bodies located on 
either side of nucleus, rod-like to ovoid in shape or numerous and scattered throughout; contractile vacuole 
near reservoir; cell division longitudinal (Kudo, 1966).  
 50 μm
 50 μm
 100 μm
 100 μm
 150 μm; x 400 :
 150 μm; x 400 : 
 31 μm
 31 μm
 63 μm
 63 μm
 94 μm; x 640
 94 μm; x 640
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Euglena ehrenbergii, x 100, x 200, x 400, x 640, Uruguay Nov. 1999, photo by Yuuji Tsukii
 50 μm
 50 μm
 100 μm
 100 μm
 150 μm; x 400 :
 150 μm; x 400 : 
 31 μm
 31 μm
 63 μm
 63 μm
 94 μm; x 640
 94 μm; x 640
 
 
 
 
 
 
