Chlamydomonadales
Apiocystis
1. Apiocystis

800x
old Laurium dump pond
plant detritus sample
10/25/07
7.5°C
2. Apiocystis

1000x

1000x
same as above
3. Apiocystis

800x
Peepsock Trail pond
plankton tow through vegetation
10/12/05
13.5°C
4. Apiocystis

800x
Scales Creek beaver pond
aquatic plant sample
6/3/10
pH 7.7, 22°C, 97 uS
Asterococcus
1. Asterococcus

640x
Rice Lake from northern shore
surface plankton tow
9/27/05
20°C
2. Asterococcus

800x
Perrault Bog
floating algal mass
6/17/10
pH 5.0, 23°C, 41 uS
3. Asterococcus

640x

640x
Snowmobile Trail 17 marsh #3
plankton tow
7/15/10
pH 7.6, 25°C, 58 uS
4. Asterococcus

800x
Twelve Mile Lake
aquatic plant sample
10/23/07
Carteria
1. Carteria

800x
Arnheim Sloughs puddle #1
plant detritus sample
5/27/10
18°C
2. Carteria

800x

800x
Copper City, Trail 3 pond #1
plant detritus sample
7/21/10
pH 7.9, 27°C, 33 uS
3. Carteria

800x

800x
same as above
Chlamydomonas
1. Chlamydomonas

800x
Copper City, Trail 3 pond #2 site #2
plankton tow through vegetation
7/21/10
pH 7.6, 27°C, 666 uS
2. Chlamydomonas

800x
Rice Lake from northern shore
aquatic plant sample
9/27/05
20°C
3. Chlamydomonas

800x
Moyle Concrete pond
aquatic plant sample
10/23/07
4. Chlamydomonas

800x
same as above
5. Chlamydomonas (palmelloid stage)

800x
Dollar Bay from boat
surface plankton tow
9/18/05
21°C
6. Chlamydomonas (palmelloid stage)

800x

800x
Swedetown Pond
aquatic plant sample
10/2/07
Eudorina
1. Eudorina elegans

640x

640x
Swedetown Pond
plankton tow
10/2/07
2. Eudorina elegans

800x

800x
Osceola pond #1
plankton tow
7/16/10
pH 8.4, 24°C, 229 uS
3. Eudorina elegans

500x

500x
same as above
4. Eudorina elegans

500x

500x
Fulton Creek beaver pond
plankton tow
7/21/10
pH 7.4, 28°C, 464 uS
5. Eudorina unicocca

320x

320x
Dollar Bay at boat launch
surface plankton tow
9/21/05
20.5°C
Gonium
1. Gonium

800x
Snowmobile Trail 17 marsh #3
plankton tow
7/15/10
pH 7.6, 25°C, 58 uS
2. Gonium

800x

800x
Snowmobile Trail 17 marsh #3
aquatic plant sample
7/15/10
pH 7.6, 25°C, 58 uS
3. Gonium

800x

800x
same as above
Haematococcus
1. Haematococcus

800x
MTU greenhouse, water in metal pan
bottom scraping
10/13/03
2. Haematococcus

800x
same as above
3. Haematococcus

800x
same as above
4. Haematococcus

400x

400x
same as above
Palmella
1. Palmella

800x

800x

800x
Little Rice Lake, adjoining marsh
plant detritus sample
10/23/05
8.5°C
Pandorina
1. Pandorina morum

800x

800x
Twelve Mile Lake, adjacent pond
aquatic plant sample
6/17/10
pH 6.0, 20°C, 15 uS
2. Pandorina morum

800x

800x
Scales Creek beaver pond
aquatic plant sample
6/3/10
pH 7.7, 22°C, 97 uS
3. Pandorina morum

800x

800x
Snowmobile Trail 17 marsh #1
aquatic plant sample
7/15/10
pH 6.8, 29°C, 79 uS
4. Pandorina morum (autocolonies)

500x
Sturgeon River Sloughs site #1
aquatic plant sample
10/20/05
10.5°C
5. Pandorina morum (autocolonies)

250x

640x

640x
Osceola pond #1
plankton tow
7/16/10
pH 8.4, 24°C, 229 uS
6. Pandorina

800x

800x

800x
Rice Lake marsh #2
aquatic plant sample
8/7/10
pH 7.4, 21°C, 80 uS
Pleodorina
1. Pleodorina

250x

250x
Dollar Bay at marina
plankton tow
8/12/10
pH 8.4, 26°C, 130 uS
2. Pleodorina

250x

250x

800x
Dollar Bay from boat
oblique plankton tow
7/29/10
pH 8.9, 27°C, 133 uS
3. Pleodorina

500x

500x

500x
same as above
4. Pleodorina

320x

640x

640x
same as above
Sphaerocystis
1. Sphaerocystis

800x
Dollar Bay from boat
aquatic plant sample
9/26/01
2. Sphaerocystis

800x
same as above
3. Sphaerocystis

800x

800x
Keweenaw Waterway at MTU
surface plankton tow
11/8/01
4. Sphaerocystis

500x
Dollar Bay from boat
surface plankton tow
9/18/05
21°C
5. Sphaerocystis

800x
Scales Creek beaver pond
aquatic plant sample
6/3/10
pH 7.7, 22°C, 97 uS
Tetrabaena
The single species of this genus was previously the
four-celled member of Gonium (Wehr and Sheath 2003).
1. Tetrabaena sociale

800x

800x
Sturgeon River Sloughs site #1
aquatic plant sample
10/20/05
10.5°C
2. Tetrabaena sociale

800x

800x
Osceola pond #1, adjoining marsh
plant detritus sample
7/16/10
pH 6.8, 27°C, 184 uS
Tetraspora
1. Tetraspora

500x
Dollar Bay at entrance
surface plankton tow
10/10/01
pH 7.5,15°C
2. Tetraspora

800x
same as above
3. Tetraspora

250x

500x
Dollar Bay at boat launch
surface plankton tow
/21/05
20.5°C
4. Tetraspora

500x

500x
Dollar Bay from boat
oblique plankton tow
7/29/10
pH 8.9, 27°C, 133 uS
5. Tetraspora

800x

800x
Arnheim Sloughs site #2
aquatic plant sample
5/27/10
22°C
6. Tetraspora

800x

800x
same as above
Vitreochlamys
1. Vitreochlamys

800x
Osceola pond #1, adjoining marsh
plant detritus sample
5/31/03
17°C
2. Vitreochlamys

800x
same as above
Volvox
1. Volvox aureus

250x

500x
Dollar Bay from boat
surface plankton tow
9/18/05
21°C
2. Volvox aureus

250x

800x

800x
Arnheim Sloughs site #5
surface plankton tow
10/20/05
14°C
3. Volvox aureus

400x

800x

800x
Osceola pond #2
plankton tow
7/16/10
pH 8.9, 25°C, 267 uS
4. Volvox tertius

400x

800x
Dollar Bay at marina
plankton tow
8/12/10
pH 8.4, 26°C, 130 uS
Yamagishiella
The single species of this genus was separated
from Pandorina based on its 32-cell colonies and cellular envelopes (Wehr
and Sheath 2003).
1. Yamagishiella unicocca

800x

800x
Pike Bay from dock
surface plankton tow
10/20/05
11.5°C
1. Yamagishiella unicocca

800x

800x
same as above