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Chlamydomonadales

Apiocystis

1. Apiocystis
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old Laurium dump pond
plant detritus sample
10/25/07
7.5°C
2. Apiocystis
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3. Apiocystis
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Peepsock Trail pond
plankton tow through vegetation
10/12/05
13.5°C
4. Apiocystis
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Scales Creek beaver pond
aquatic plant sample
6/3/10
pH 7.7, 22°C, 97 uS

Asterococcus

1. Asterococcus
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Rice Lake from northern shore
surface plankton tow
9/27/05
20°C
2. Asterococcus
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Perrault Bog
floating algal mass
6/17/10
pH 5.0, 23°C, 41 uS
3. Asterococcus
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Snowmobile Trail 17 marsh #3
plankton tow
7/15/10
pH 7.6, 25°C, 58 uS
4. Asterococcus
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Twelve Mile Lake
aquatic plant sample
10/23/07

Carteria

1. Carteria
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Arnheim Sloughs puddle #1
plant detritus sample
5/27/10
18°C
2. Carteria
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Copper City, Trail 3 pond #1
plant detritus sample
7/21/10
pH 7.9, 27°C, 33 uS
3. Carteria
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Chlamydomonas

1. Chlamydomonas
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Copper City, Trail 3 pond #2 site #2
plankton tow through vegetation
7/21/10
pH 7.6, 27°C, 666 uS
2. Chlamydomonas
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Rice Lake from northern shore
aquatic plant sample
9/27/05
20°C
3. Chlamydomonas
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Moyle Concrete pond
aquatic plant sample
10/23/07
4. Chlamydomonas
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5. Chlamydomonas (palmelloid stage)
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Dollar Bay from boat
surface plankton tow
9/18/05
21°C
6. Chlamydomonas (palmelloid stage)
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Swedetown Pond
aquatic plant sample
10/2/07

Eudorina

1. Eudorina elegans
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Swedetown Pond
plankton tow
10/2/07
2. Eudorina elegans
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Osceola pond #1
plankton tow
7/16/10
pH 8.4, 24°C, 229 uS
3. Eudorina elegans
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4. Eudorina elegans
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Fulton Creek beaver pond
plankton tow
7/21/10
pH 7.4, 28°C, 464 uS
5. Eudorina unicocca
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Dollar Bay at boat launch
surface plankton tow
9/21/05
20.5°C

Gonium

1. Gonium
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Snowmobile Trail 17 marsh #3
plankton tow
7/15/10
pH 7.6, 25°C, 58 uS
2. Gonium
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Snowmobile Trail 17 marsh #3
aquatic plant sample
7/15/10
pH 7.6, 25°C, 58 uS
3. Gonium
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Haematococcus

1. Haematococcus
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MTU greenhouse, water in metal pan
bottom scraping
10/13/03
2. Haematococcus
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3. Haematococcus
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same as above
4. Haematococcus
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Palmella

1. Palmella
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Little Rice Lake, adjoining marsh
plant detritus sample
10/23/05
8.5°C

Pandorina

1. Pandorina morum
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Twelve Mile Lake, adjacent pond
aquatic plant sample
6/17/10
pH 6.0, 20°C, 15 uS
2. Pandorina morum
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Scales Creek beaver pond
aquatic plant sample
6/3/10
pH 7.7, 22°C, 97 uS
3. Pandorina morum
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Snowmobile Trail 17 marsh #1
aquatic plant sample
7/15/10
pH 6.8, 29°C, 79 uS
4. Pandorina morum (autocolonies)
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Sturgeon River Sloughs site #1
aquatic plant sample
10/20/05
10.5°C
5. Pandorina morum (autocolonies)
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Osceola pond #1
plankton tow
7/16/10
pH 8.4, 24°C, 229 uS
6. Pandorina
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Rice Lake marsh #2
aquatic plant sample
8/7/10
pH 7.4, 21°C, 80 uS

Pleodorina

1. Pleodorina
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Dollar Bay at marina
plankton tow
8/12/10
pH 8.4, 26°C, 130 uS
2. Pleodorina
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Dollar Bay from boat
oblique plankton tow
7/29/10
pH 8.9, 27°C, 133 uS
3. Pleodorina
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4. Pleodorina
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Sphaerocystis

1. Sphaerocystis
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Dollar Bay from boat
aquatic plant sample
9/26/01
2. Sphaerocystis
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3. Sphaerocystis
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Keweenaw Waterway at MTU
surface plankton tow
11/8/01
4. Sphaerocystis
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Dollar Bay from boat
surface plankton tow
9/18/05
21°C
5. Sphaerocystis
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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
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Sturgeon River Sloughs site #1
aquatic plant sample
10/20/05
10.5°C
2. Tetrabaena sociale
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Osceola pond #1, adjoining marsh
plant detritus sample
7/16/10
pH 6.8, 27°C, 184 uS

Tetraspora

1. Tetraspora
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Dollar Bay at entrance
surface plankton tow
10/10/01
pH 7.5,15°C
2. Tetraspora
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3. Tetraspora
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Dollar Bay at boat launch
surface plankton tow
/21/05
20.5°C
4. Tetraspora
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Dollar Bay from boat
oblique plankton tow
7/29/10
pH 8.9, 27°C, 133 uS
5. Tetraspora
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Arnheim Sloughs site #2
aquatic plant sample
5/27/10
22°C
6. Tetraspora
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Vitreochlamys

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

1. Volvox aureus
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Dollar Bay from boat
surface plankton tow
9/18/05
21°C
2. Volvox aureus
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Arnheim Sloughs site #5
surface plankton tow
10/20/05
14°C
3. Volvox aureus
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Osceola pond #2
plankton tow
7/16/10
pH 8.9, 25°C, 267 uS
4. Volvox tertius
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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
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Pike Bay from dock
surface plankton tow
10/20/05
11.5°C
1. Yamagishiella unicocca
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