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Chlorophyceae: Chlamydomonadales (Volvocales): Chlamydomonadaceae
Volvocida: Chlamydomonadina: Chlamydomonadidae

 Chlamydomonas peterfii
Gerloff 1940
C. pascheri Péterfi 1939 non C. pascherii Dangeard 1929

Chlamydomonas peterfii Species: Cell body ellipsoidal or slightly ovoid, 10-15 μm long, 5-10.5 μm wide; young daughter cells slightly asymmetrical; cellwall thin; papilla absent; length of flagella nearly the same as that of cell body; chloroplast cup-shaped; a pyrenoid central-lateral or at posterior half of the cell; stigma at equator or anterior; nucleus centrally located or slightly anterior (Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa 9, Chlorophyta I, 1983).

Chlamydomonas peterfii Gerloff 1940 ?, cell body ellipsoidal, 18 μm long, 11 μm wide, a pyrenoid located at the center of the cell, a nucleus slightly anterior lateral of the pyrenoid, stigma elliptical (2 μm long) at anterior half of the cell, x 640, standing water under Akigase bridge, Akigase park, Saitama city, Saitama Pref., Japan, February 27, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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