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Gamophyceae: Zygnematales: Zygnemataceae

 Mougeotia parvula
Hassall

Mougeotia Genus: Filamentous algae without branching; a single plate-like chloroplast in each cell (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
Species: Cell body 30-140 μm long, 8-13 μm wide; 4-8 pyrenoids in each cell; zygotes spherical, 13-25 μm diam. (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).

Mougeotia parvula Hassall ?, cell body 128 μm long, 12 μm wide, L/W=10.7, x 400, x 640, No.5, Oh-Yachi, Komado marsh (No.5), Showa village and Tajima town, Fukushima Pref., Japan, May 21, 2007, by Y. Tsukii
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Mougeotia Mougeotia

Images of collecting locality: No.5, Oh-Yachi, Komado marsh (No.5), Showa village and Tajima town, Fukushima Pref., Japan, May 21, 2007, by Y. Tsukii

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