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

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Dangeard 1888

Species: Cell body ellipsoidal or nearly spherical, 10-22 μm long, 8-22 μm wide; papilla absent; flagella 1.5-2 times longer than body length; chloroplast cup-shaped; a pyrenoid located at posterior half of the cell; stigma around equator, circular or elliptical in shape; nucleus anterior; sexual reproduction by isogamy; zygote surface smooth, colored red (Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa 9, Chlorophyta I, 1983).
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Pyrenoid: single, spherical in shape, located at posterior half
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii
st. Tok-2, axenic
flagellate stage
9-13 x 6-12 μm
stigma at equator
Otawara
Tochigi, 2000
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
C. reinhardtii ?
st. Tok-2, axenic
flagellate stage
18 x 16 μm
Otawara
Tochigi, 2000
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
C. reinhardtii ?
st. Tok-2, axenic
flagellate stage
10-16 x 7-14 μm
Otawara
Tochigi, 2000
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii ?
st. Tok-2, axenic
palumella stage
cell μm
Otawara
Tochigi, 2000
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii ?
palumella stage
cell 18 x 15 μm
papilla absent
pyr. posterior
Japan, 2000
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
C. reinhardtii
cell 17 x 15 μm
papilla absent
Shiraoka
Saitama, 2003
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii
cell μm
papilla absent
Yamato
Kanagawa, 2003
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii
cell μm
Fujisaki-nichome
Tsuchiura
Ibaraki, 2003
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
C. reinhardtii ?
cell 10 x 9 μm
Kawanago
Ishibashi
Tochigi, 2004
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
C. reinhardtii ?
cell 14 x 10 μm
Watarase river
Ashikaga
Tochigi, 2004
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii ?
20 x 18 μm
Iruma river
Sayama
Saitama, 2004
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii
cell 9-10 x 8 μm
Iruma river
Sayama
Saitama, 2004
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C. reinhardtii ?
11-17 x 8-13 μm
Oh-asoh
Kumagaya
Saitama, 2004
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii ?
12-15 x 9-14 μm
Iruma river
Kawagoe
Saitama, 2004
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii
stock Kkir-1,2,3
Iruma river
Kawagoe
Saitama, 2004
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii
11 x 8 μm
Hirose athletic p.
Kumagaya
Saitama, 2004
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
C. reinhardtii ?
17-20 x 12-17 μm
Doman-green p.
Nishi-Urawa
Saitama, 2003
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
C. reinhardtii ?
st. Sdod-10
Doman-green p.
Nishi-Urawa
Saitama, 2003
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii ?
st. Sdod-11
Doman-green p.
Nishi-Urawa
Saitama, 2003
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii ?
cell μm
Omine-numa
Tsukiyono
Gunma, 2003
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii ?
cell μm
Ikenokochi marsh
Tsuruga
Fukui, 2004
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii ?
body spherical ?
14 x 14 μm
s: behind equator
Japan, 1999
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii ?
19 x 17 μm
Nanbata-shinden
Fujimi
Fujimi, 2004
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii ?
13 x 12 μm
Todoroki green l.
Kawasaki
Kanawaga, 2004
Chlamydomonas
C. reinhardtii
cell 16 x 13 μm
Akigase park
Saitama
Saitama, 2005
Similar genus -> Chloromonas; Chlorococcum;

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Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
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