 
 
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  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
 
 
Aphanothece, 
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
 
 
Aphanothece, 
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
 
 
 
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