Chlorophyceae:
Volvocales: Volvocaceae
Volvocica: Volvocina: Goniidae
Gonium pectorale
Müller var. pectorale
Species: Colonies forming a slightly curved square or rhomboid, up to 65-90 μm in width;
cell body up to 18-20 μm in diam.
(Photomicrographs of the Freshwater Algae, vol. 2, 1984).
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Gonium pectorale, stock Tus-4, axenic culture with Hyponex and KCM,
colony of 35-65 cells, colony μm,
cells 7-14 μm long, cells close together, flagellum μm long,
x 400, x 640, Shinobazu-ike (pond), Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo, Japan, March 2001 by Y. Tsukii
50 μm
100 μm
150 μm; x 400 :
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Gonium pectorale, stock Tus-4, axenic culture with Hyponex and KCM,
after prolonged culture, colonies were disintegrated,
cell body μm long, μm wide,
x 640, Shinobazu-ike (pond), Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo, Japan, March 2001 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Gonium pectorale, stock Tus-5, axenic culture with Hyponex and KCM, x 400, x 640, Shinobazu-ike (pond), Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo, Japan, March 2001 by Y. Tsukii
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