Genus: Colonial; without lorica; individuals clustered at the end of a stalk; stalks yellow or brownish and usually bent (Kudo, 1966).

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Anthophysis sp. 15 x 5 μm Ishibashi Tochigi, 2004	Anthophysis sp. 11 x 4 μm Furu-tone river Kasukabe Saitama, 2004	Anthophysis sp. μm Muneoka Shiki Saitama, 2004	Anthophysis sp. μm Koegawa Konan Saitama, 2004
Anthophysis sp. 12 μm Saitama, 1999	Anthophysis sp. 18 x 6.5 μm Tsukamoto Sakura-ku Saitama, 2004
Anthophysis sp.3 16 x 8 μm Japan, 2000	Anthophysis sp.4 16 μm Uruguay 1999	Anthophysis sp. 16 μm Japan, 1998	Anthophysis sp.4 16 x 5 μm Kawagoe Saitama, 2002
A. vegetans ? 14 μm, x 640 Japan, 1999	A. vegetans 13 x 4 μm Omoi river Oyama Tochigi, 2004	A. vegetans 13 x 4 μm Ogose town Saitama, 2003	A. vegetans ? 12 μm Hiroshima, 1998 Movies
A. vegetans ? 12 x 5 μm Japan, 1997	A. vegetans ? 12 x 5 μm riverside park Abukuma river Fukushima, 2005	A. vegetans 12 x 4 μm Kawagoe Saitama, 2003	A. vegetans 10 x 5 μm Japan, 1998
A. vegetans 9 μm Japan, 1997	A. vegetans cell μm Kuroiso Tochigi, 1998	A. vegetans cell μm Kuroiso Tochigi, 1998	Anthophysis sp. μm near Karakemi m. Omachi Nagano, 2005

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