|  Species: Cell body 78-90 μm long, 70-72 μm wide, L/W=1.20-1.25, 
isthmus 22-25 μm wide; 
semicells subrectangular, basal angles rounded, lateral margins convex, anical angles broadly rounded, 
apex truncate and flat; cell wall regularly granulated, between the granules finely punctated; 
side view of the semicells subcircular, vertical view oblong-elliptic; 
zygospores spherical or slightly depressed, with yellowish smooth wall, surrounded by mucilagenous sheath, 
44.8-47.6 μm in diam. 
(Photomicrographs of the Freshwater Algae, vol. 3, 1985). [f. minor]: Cell body 58-59 μm long, 54 μm wide, isthmus 
18-19 μm wide 
(Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977).
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