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Euglenophyceae: Sphenomonadales
Euglenida: Sphenomonadida

 Notosolenus ostium
Larsen and Patterson, 1990

Notosolenus Genus: Free-swimming; rigid oval; ventral surface convex; dorsal surface with a longitudinal groove; flagella anterior; one long, directed anteriorly; the other shorter and trailing; fresh water (Kudo, 1966).
Species: Cell body ovoid, 24-40 μm long, 10-25 μm wide, dorsally with a deep, median longitudinal groove (Larsen and Patterson, J. Natural History, vol. 24, 801-937, 1990).

Notosolenus ostium Larsen and Patterson 1990, cell body 22 μm long, 13 μm wide, L/W=, anterior flagellum 25 μm long, x 640, Okubo Ryoke (picnic-no-mori), Akigase park, Saitama city, Saitama Pref., Japan, March 21, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Notosolenus Notosolenus Notosolenus

Images of collecting locality: Okubo Ryoke (picnic-no-mori), Akigase park, Saitama city, Saitama Pref., Japan, March 21, 2006 by Y. Tsukii

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