Eudorina illinoisensis (Kofoid) Pascher
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Viridaeplantae
Phylum Chlorophyta
Class Chlorophyceae
Order Volvocales
Family Volvocaceae
Genus Eudorina
Publication details
Eudorina illinoisensis (Kofoid) Pascher 1927: 443
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Eudorina is Eudorina elegans Ehrenberg.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Pleodorina illinoisensis Kofoid
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Eudorina illinoisensis (Kofoid) Pascher)
Europe: Romania (Caraus 2002).
Key references
Prescott, G.W. (1961). Algae of the western Great Lakes area with an illustrated key to the genera of desmids and freshwater diatoms. pp. xiii + 977. Dubuque, Iowa: Wm. C. Brown.
CCAP Cultures
CCAP Strain Number 162/2A Eudorina illinoisensis (Kofoid) Pascher
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NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
Created: 22 April 2003 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 07 November 2005 by M.D. Guiry
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References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)
Hoops, H.J., Long, J.J. & Hile, E.S. (1994). Flagellar apparatus structure is similar but not identical in Volvulina steinii, Eudorina elegans, and Pleodorina illinoisensis (Chlorophyta): implications for the "volvocine evolutionary lineage''. Journal of Phycology 30: 679-689, 33 figs.
