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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 ?, vegetative cells 138 μm long, 10-11 μm diam., 4-6 pyrenoids in each cell, x 100, x 400, Japan, 199? by Y. Tsukii
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Mougeotia sp., x 400, x 640, by Y. Tsukii
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