 
 
Cyanophyceae: Chroococcales: Chroococcaceae
Cyanophyceae: Chroococcales: Synechococcaceae
Aphanothece sp.
|  Order & Family: Floating unicells or a colony embedded in a matrix; 
no differentiation of apical and base structures; only one family. Genus: A colony of elliptical cells; each cell without a sheath or with a thin sheath, 
both ends of the cells spherical, not curved 
(Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
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Aphanothece sp. ?, 
cell body ellipsoidal, 6 μm long, 3.5 μm wide, L/W=, 
x 640, a small pond at Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro city, Hokkaido, Japan, October 13, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
 31 μm
 31 μm
 63 μm
 63 μm
 94 μm; x 640
 94 μm; x 640
 
 
Aphanothece sp., 
cell body 6-7 μm long, 3.5-4 μm wide, L/W=, 
x 640, a small pond at Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro city, Hokkaido, Japan, October 13, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
 
Aphanothece sp., 
cell body ellipsoidal, 6 μm long, 4 μm wide, L/W=1.5, 
x 640, a small pond at Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro city, Hokkaido, Japan, October 13, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
 31 μm
 31 μm
 63 μm
 63 μm
 94 μm; x 640
 94 μm; x 640
 
 
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