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Platydorina (Chlorophyceae)

Modified from image posted at Michigan Technological University

 

Platydorina caudata illustrating a 32-cell colony in face (left) and edge (right) view.
Sketch by Kofoid (1899) posted online.

Kofoid, C. A.  1899.  Plankton studies. III.  On Platydorina, a new genus of the family Volvocidae, from the plankton of the Illinois River.  Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History 5(9): 419–440.

 

 

 

 

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