Subset
of volvocalean green algae (and Volvox carteri mutant forms – L, M, N). In the species where two
cell types can be identified, the smaller cells are the sterile (somatic) cells
and the larger are the reproductive (gonidia) cells.
A. Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
B. Volvox rousseletti.
C. Gonium pectorale. D. Volvox
aureus. E. Eudorina
elegans. F. Volvox
tertius. G. Pleodorina
californica. H. Volvox
obversus. I, J, and K. Volvox
carteri. L.
V. carteri regA-.
M. V. carteri
lag-.. N. V. carteri gls-/regA- .