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Chrysophyceae: Mallomonadales (or Ochromonadales): Synuraceae
Crysomonadea: Chromulinida

 Synura sp.
Ehrenberg

Synura Genus: Spherical or ellipsoidal colony composed of 2-50 ovoid cells arranged radially; cell body usually covered by short bristles; two chloroplasts lateral; no stigma; longitudinal cell division; fresh water (Kudo, 1966).
Species:

Synura sp., cell body 20 μm long, 6-10 μm wide, x 640, Maruyama Park, Ageo city, Saitama Pref., Japan, March 2002 by Y. Tsukii
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Synura Synura

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