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Dinophyceae: Gymnodiniales: Gymnodiniaceae
Dinoflagellida: Diniferina: Gymnodiniidae

Gymnodinium paradoxum
A.J. Schilling 1891

Gymnodinium Genus: Cingulum (horizontal groove) located at the center of the body (Illustrations of The Japanese Fresh-water Algae, 1977). Cingulum more or less median; sulcus straight (Illrustrated Guide, 1985).
Species: Cell body 36-40 μm long (An Illustrated Guide to Freshwater Zooplankton in Japan, 2000)


Gymnodinium sp. (paradoxum ?), cell body 34 μm long, 26 μm wide, x 400, x 640, Handa numa (marsh), Otawara city, Tochigi Pref., Japan, January 1999 by Y. Tsukii
scale 50 μm scale 100 μm scale 150 μm; x 400 : scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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