Genus: Cell body elongated spindle in shape, straight or curved, sharply pointed at both ends; (Guide book to the "Photomicrographs of the Freshwater Algae", 1998). Species: Cell body elongated fusiform, tapering toward sharply pointed ends, 40-68 μm long, 2 μm wide; two chloroplasts parietal, extending into the both ends, without pyrenoids; cell division produces 2, 4, 8 or 16 "autospores" (Photomicrographs of the Freshwater Algae, 1996).

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