Pandorina

Familia: Volvocaceae
Genus:

Species: P. bengalensis – P. colemaniae – P. cylindricum – P. morum – P. smithii

Pandorina Bory, 1826: 22

• Type species (lectotype): Pandorina morum (O.F.Müller) Bory
• Type designated in Ehrenberg, C.G. (1838)

• Synaphia Perty, 1849: 27
  • Type species: Synaphia dujardinii Perty

• Bory de Saint-Vincent, [J.B.G.M.] 1826. Essai d'une classification des animaux microscopiques. pp. [i]–x, [1]–104. Paris: Veuve Agasse. BHL Reference page. 
• Ehrenberg, C.G. 1838. Die Infusionsthierchen als vollkommene Organismen. Ein Blick in das tiefere organische Leben der Natur. pp. i–xviii, [1–4], 1–547, [1], pls I–LXIV. Leipzig: L. Voss. BHL Reference page. 
• Perty, M. 1849. Über verticale Verbreitung mikroskopischer Lebensformen. Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Bern 1849(146-149): 17–45. BHL Reference page. 

• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2024. Pandorina. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2024-03-01.

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