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

 Clamydomonas simplex
Pascher 1927

Chlamydomonas Species: Cell body spherical in shape, 12-21 μm in diam. (zygote 14-16 μm); a small conical papilla present; a spherical pyrenoid located near posterior end; stigma circular or slightly elliptical in shape, located anterior half of the cell surface; a nucleus anterior (Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa 9, Chlorophyta I, 1983).

Chlamydomonas simplex Pascher 1927 ?, cell body covered with double-layered gelatinous coats, 13 μm long, 12 μm wide (excluding gelatinous coats), x 640, Ranzan town, Saitama Pref., Japan, June 20, 2004 by Y. Tsukii
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Chlamydomonas Chlamydomonas Chlamydomonas

cf.
C. moewusii Gerloff: 9-16 μm long, 5-8 μm wide; ellipsoidal to subcylindrical; chloroplast urn-shaped; pyrenoid laterial; stigma present (Illustrated Guide, 1985).

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