Species: Cell body cylindrical or ellipsoidal, tapered to both ends, 35-79 μm long,
(16-21)-36 μm wide; both ends broadly rounded; cell wall thin, brownish in color,
finely lined (15-18/10 μ)
(Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
Penium polymorphum Perty ?,
cell body 35 μm long, 13.5 μm wide, L/W=2.6,
x 640, Koigakubo marsh, Tessei-cho, Okayama Pref., Japan, November 22, 2004 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640