 
 
Dinophyceae: 
Peridiniales: Peridinaceae
Dinoflagellida: Diniferina: Peridiniidae
Peridinium volzii
Lemmermann, 1905
|  Genus (Ehrenberg): Body round to polygonal; cingulum median, deep; thecal plates 5-6 in cingulum; 
some with apical and antapical horn (Illustrated Guide, 1985).  
Epicone (or epitheca) consists of 11-14 thecal plates; hypocone (or hypotheca) of 
7-8 thecal plates 
(Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977). Species:
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Peridinium volzii ?, 
cell body  μm long,  μm wide, 
x 640, Omine-numa (pond/marsh), Tsukiyono town, Gunma Pref., Japan, September 2003 by Y. Tsukii
 50 μm
 50 μm
 100 μm
 100 μm
 150 μm; x 400 :
 150 μm; x 400 : 
 31 μm
 31 μm
 63 μm
 63 μm
 94 μm; x 640
 94 μm; x 640
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Peridinium volzii ?, 
cell body  μm long,  μm wide, 
x 640, Omine-numa (pond/marsh), Tsukiyono town, Gunma Pref., Japan, September 2003 by Y. Tsukii
 31 μm
 31 μm
 63 μm
 63 μm
 94 μm; x 640
 94 μm; x 640
 
 
 
 
 
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