Pandorina elegans (Ehrenberg) Dujardin 1841
Current name:
Eudorina elegans Ehrenberg
Bremerton, Washington, USA; Kitsap Lake, 200x, PC - 18 May 2009. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Pandorina elegans (Ehrenberg) Dujardin 1841: 317
Published in: Dujardin, F. (1841). Histoire naturelle des Zoophytes, Infusoires, comprenant la physiologie et la clasification de ces animaux et la manière de les étudier à l'aide du microscope. pp. i-xii, 1-684. Paris: Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pandorina is Pandorina morum (O.F.Müller) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eudorina elegans Ehrenberg.
Basionym
Eudorina elegans Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: Berlin; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 February 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
