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Gamophyceae: Desmidales: Mesotaeniaceae
(Charophyceae: Zygnematales: Mesotaeniaceae)

Spirotaenia diplohelica
Coesel

Genus: Cell body cylindroid or spindle in shape; spiral ribbon-like chloroplasts or laminae of the chloroplast arranged spirally around central rod (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
Species :
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Spirotaenia diplohelica
S. diplohelica
58 x 11 μm
Imou bog
Toyohashi
Aichi, 2004

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