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Ulvophyceae: Ulotrichales: Microsporaceae

 Microspora pachyderma
(Wille) Lagerheim

Microspora Order: Filamentous algae without branching; cell body mostly cylindrical.
Family: Cellwall shows H shape in transverse section; chloroplasts reticulatedwithout pyrenoids.
Genus: Same as family.
Species:

Microspora sp., cell body 14-20 μm long, 11.5 μm wide, L/W=1.2-1.7, x 640, Yacho-no-mori marsh (near road sign No. 1), Sukawa highland, Kurikoma mountain, Higashi-naruse village, Akita Pref., Japan, July 24, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Microspora

Microspora sp., cell body 13-16 μm long, 12 μm wide, L/W=1.1-1.3, x 640, Yacho-no-mori marsh (Ohnigo marsh or bog), Sukawa highland, Kurikoma mountain, Higashi-naruse village, Akita Pref., Japan, July 24, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Microspora Microspora

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