Eudorina elegans H.J.Carter, nom. illeg. 1858
Publication Details
Eudorina elegans H.J.Carter, nom. illeg. 1858: 236, pl. 8: figs 1-8
Published in: Carter, H.J. (1958). On fecundation in Eudorina elegans and Cryptoglena. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 3 2: 237-253.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Eudorina is Eudorina elegans Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eudorina elegans var. carteri (G.M.Smith) M.E.Goldstein.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 10 December 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 May 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024