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Euglenophyceae: Rhabdomonadales
Euglenida:

Astasia kathemerios
Skuja

Astasia Genus: Only 1 flagellum emergent from canal, colourless; eyespot absent; cell body fusiform or elongated, plastic, with pronounced euglenoid movement; many species, mostly freshwater (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species:


Astasia sp., similar to Astasia klebsi but cell body rigid not plastic, cell body 47 μm long, 8 μm wide, x 400, x 640, Japan, December 1998 by Y. Tsukii
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