- Eudorina is
commonly found in the plankton of hard-water lakes. The genus
is cosmopolitan with about 7 species, several of which are found
in the United States and Canada. The species Eudorina elegans
is among the most common green algae.
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- Eudorina is
polyphyletic, so some species may eventually be transferred to
new genera to reflect the differences in evolutionary ancestry.
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