Click on map for details about points. IDnature guide Protista genera Links We parsed the following live from the Web into this page. Such content is managed by its original site and not cached on Discover Life. Please send feedback and corrections directly to the source. See original regarding copyrights and terms of use. Image, Phacus acuminatus, micro%2Ascope Protist Information Server Names Scientific source: Integrated Taxonomic Information System Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Following served from Phacus acuminatus, micro%2Ascope    Top | See original context Following modified from Protist Information Server    Top | See original Euglenophyceae : Euglenales Mastigophora: Euglenida Phacus acuminatus A. Stokes 1885 Genus: Highly flattened; pellicle firm ; body form constant (Kudo, 1966). Chloroplasts small, discoid, pyrenoids usually absent; most species flat and leaf-shaped ; often with ridges or fins running helically or longitudinally (Illustrated Guide, 1985). Species: Cell body 23-40 μm long, 20-30 μm wide, dorsal view nearly spherical; cauda short V-shaped and slightly curved or straight, striae also straight; a locomotive flagellum nearly the same as the cell body in length; paramylon bodies disc -shaped with a hole at the center, 1-2 in number; (An Illustrated Guide to Freshwater Zooplankton in Japan, 2000). Google Image Search Tail slightly curved P. acuminatus μm Iyari marsh Omachi Nagano, 2008 P. acuminatus 45 x 34 μm Numa-no-hara m. Madarao highland Niigata, 2006 P. acuminatus paramylon with a hole 35 x 27 μm Kawashima or Kawajima Saitama, 2002 P. acuminatus paramylon with a hole 33 x 27 μm Sayama Saitama, 2001 P. acuminatus 33 x 28 μm Japan, 1998 P. acuminatus 36 x 30 μm near City Hall Fujimi Saitama, 2004 P. acuminatus μm Shimotsuma Ibaraki, 2003 P. acuminatus 39 x 30 μm near Town Hall Shobu Saitama, 2004 P. acuminatus μm Mizuko Fujimi Saitama, 2003 P. acuminatus ?? cell ellipsoidal 35 x 29 μm Akigase Park Saitama, 2002 Tail very short, not curved (V-shaped), slightly slanted Cell body disc-shaped var. acuminatus 26 x 22 μm Uruguay, 1999 P. acuminatus 31 x 27 μm Hiroshima, 1998 Movies P. acuminatus 31 x 25 μm Shiba river near Owada Park Saitama, 2005 P. acuminatus 27 x 22 μm Musashi-Urawa Saitama, 2001 P. acuminatus 30 x 22 μm Higashi-sano Hakuba Nagano, 2004 P. acuminatus 28 x 22 μm Yamagata, 1999 P. acuminatus μm Okubo-cho Ashikaga Tochigi, 2003 P. acuminatus 26 x 21 μm Furuyakami Kawagoe Saitama, 2004 P. acuminatus μm Daidarabotchi-ike Iizuna-kogen Nagano, 2003 P. acuminatus ? 38 x 28 μm long. groove ? near Town Hall Shobu Saitama, 2004 Cell body ellipsoidal var. iowensis 45 x 26 μm Kugedo Kawagoe Saitama, 2005 var. iowensis 34 x 19 μm Shiba river near Owada Park Saitama, 2005 var. iowensis 34 x 20 μm Akasaka-numa Hasuda Saitama, 2006 var. iowensis 35 x 21 μm Oura central p. Oura Gunma, 2006 var. iowensis 27 x 17 μm Musashi-Urawa Saitama, 2001 var. iowensis μm Ishinazaka Furukawa Miyagi, 2003 var. iowensis μm near railway st. Shimotsuma Ibaraki, 2003 var. iowensis 31 x 21 μm Shiba river near Owada Park Saitama, 2005 var. iowensis μm near Nan-ko Shirakawa Fukushima, 2003 var. iowensis μm Naruto Chiba, 2003 var. iowensis 29 x 20 μm Akao Sakado Saitama, 2004 var. iowensis 25 x 17 μm Iwajuku Gunma, 2001 var. iowensis paramylon with a hole 28 x 18 μm flag. 43 μm Mihashi Park Saitama, 2002 var. iowensis paramylon with a hole 27 x 17 μm Mizuko-kaizuka p. Fujimi Saitama, 2004 var. iowensis paramylon with a hole 25 x 17 μm Okubo Ryoke Akigase park Saitama, 2005 var. iowensis ? or v. acuminatus ? μm Maihara Shiga, 2003 var. iowensis or P. pusillus ? μm Senjo-ga-hara Nikko Tochigi, 2003 Posterior wider than anterior P. acuminatus paramylon with a hole 34 x 22 μm Mizumoto Park Tokyo, 2001 P. acuminatus μm Higusa-numa Hikari Chiba, 2003 P. acuminatus paramylon with a hole 34 x 33 μm Ukima Park Tokyo, 2001 P. acuminatus paramylon with a hole 28 x 20 μm flag. 40 μm Mihashi Park Saitama, 2002 P. acuminatus paramylon with a hole μm flag. μm river bank Doman-green Park Saitama, 2003 P. acuminatus paramylon with a hole μm flag. μm Motono Chiba, 2003 ??? P. acuminatus ? or P. brevicauda ? 33 x 26 μm Ukima Park Tokyo, 2001 P. acuminatus ? 27 x 18 μm Sakitama-kofun p. Gyoda Saitama, 2004 Please click on species name for more images. Copyright Protist Information Server Updated: 2024-05-19 13:37:02 gmt Discover Life | Top © Designed by The Polistes Corporation