Family: Filamentous algae without branching; cell body cylindrical; chloroplasts band-, plate- or star-shaped (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
Genus: Filamentous algae without branching; a single plate-like chloroplast in each cell (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).

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Cell body 8-12 μm in diam.
M. parvula 24 samples x 8-11.5 μm 199?-2007	M. parvula 24 samples x 8-11.5 μm 199?-2007	M. parvula 24 samples x 8-11.5 μm 199?-2007	M. parvula 24 samples x 8-11.5 μm 199?-2007
M. rotundagulata 280 x 11 μm Japan, 1997	M. rotundagulata 340 x 10 μm Koigakubo marsh Tessei-cho Okayama, 2004	M. rotundagulata ? 215 x 10 μm Hachiman-numa m. Hachimantai Iwate, 2005	M. rotundagulata ? 205 x 10 μm Numa-no-hara m. Madarao highland Niigata, 2005
M. rotundagulata ? 110 x 10 μm Futayo-no-ike Haguro mountain Yamagata, 2005	M. rotundagulata 115-165 x 9-9.5 μm Komado marsh Showa & Tajima Fukushima, 2004	M. rotundagulata 152 x 9 μm Seseragi marsh Shiga highland Nagano, 2004	M. rotundagulata 210 x 8 μm Numappara marsh Kuroiso Tochigi, 2003
M. rotundagulata 207 x 10 μm Kakuman-buchi Akagi mt. Gunma, 2007	Mougeotia sp. 69 x 10 μm Kenashitai Hakkoda mountain Aomori, 2005	Mougeotia sp. ? 169 x 10 μm Japan, 1998	M. rotundagulata 103-170 x 7 μm Tanohara Natural p. Ontake highland Nagano, 2005
M. virescens ? 60-210 x 8 μm Igashira park Mooka Tochigi, 2004	M. virescens ? 125 x 8 μm Nozomiko 2 Myoko-kogen Nagano, 2007
Mougeotia sp. 90 x 9 μm Watarase Wetland Fujioka Tochigi, 2005	Mougeotia sp. 102 x 8.5-9.0 μm Jionji-shinsui p. Iwatsuki-ku Saitama, 2006	Mougeotia sp. 102 x 8.5-9.0 μm near Yoshino park Mitsukaido Ibaraki, 2006
Mougeotia sp. 156-164 x 8 μm Tashirodaira m. Hakkoda mountain Aomori, 2005	Mougeotia sp. 63 x 8 μm Kowashimizu Suwa Nagano, 2005	Mougeotia sp. 80-100 x 8 μm Shibu-ike Shiga highland Nagano, 2005	Mougeotia sp. 57-120 x 8 μm Chigo-ike 4 Shiga highland Nagano, 2006
Mougeotia sp. 222 x 8.5 μm Ohnuma Nasu-shiobara Tochigi, 2006	Mougeotia sp. 96-104 x 8 μm Gozaisho marsh Hachimantai Iwate, 2005	Mougeotia sp. 81 x 8 μm Karakemi marsh Yasaka Nagano, 2005	Mougeotia sp. 155 x 7-8 μm Kodanuki marsh Fujinomiya Shizuoka, 2005

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