Name: Anabaenopsis Miller 1923

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: A.na.baen.op’sis. N.L. fem. n. Anabaena, a cyanobacterial genus; Gr. fem. n. opsis, aspect, appearance; N.L. fem. n. Anabaenopsis, that which appears similar to Anabaena

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Anabaenopsid-), a-na-ba͡en-OP-sis

Type species: Anabaenopsis elenkinii Miller 1923

Valid publication: Miller VV. K sistematike roda Anabaen a Bory. Arch Russk Protistol 1923; 2:116-126.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Boone et al. (2001) assigned this genus to the class "Cyanobacteria". Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166. 🇺🇸
  • 🧕 Geitler (1925) assigned this genus to the family Nostocaceae Eichler 1886. Publication: Geitler L. Synoptische Darstellung der Cyanophyceen in morphologischer und systematischer Hinsicht. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 1925; 41:163-294.
  • 🧕 Hoffmann et al. (2005) assigned this genus to the family Nostocaceae Eichler 1886. Publication: Hoffmann L, Komárek J, Kaštovský J. System of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacteria) – state in 2004. Algol. Stud. 2005; 117:95-115. 🇱🇺
  • 🧕 Komarek et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the family Aphanizomenonaceae Elenkin 1938. Publication: Komárek J, Kaštovský J, Mareš J, Johansen JR. Taxonomic classification of cyanoprokaryotes (cyanobacterial genera) 2014, using a polyphasic approach. Preslia 2014; 86:295-335. 🇨🇿
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Aliabaenopsis"; "Anabacnopsis"; "Anabacropsis"; "Anabaechopsis"; "Anabaehopsis"; "Anabaempsis"; "Anabaenapsis"; "Anabaenopciis"; "Anabaenopgia"; "Anabaenopis"; "Anabaenopstr"; "Anabaenopwis"; "Anabaeopsisn"; "Anabaertopsis"; "Anabaerwpsis"; "Anabaerzopsis"; "Anabaettopsis"; "Anabammpsis"; "Anabamopsis"; "Anabenopsis"; "Anabgenopsis"; "Anaboenopsis"; "Anabuenopsis"; "Anahaenopsis"; "Analmenopsis"; "Annbaenopsis".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: SAG: 2; CCALA: 1.
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "ANBP" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer. Publication: Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.
  • 🧍 See also Genuario et al. (2017). Publication: Genuario DB, Andreote APD, Vaz MGMV, Fiore MF. Heterocyte-forming cyanobacteria from Brazilian saline-alkaline lakes. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2017; 109:105-112. 🇧🇷

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 22
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 26
Total number of child taxa: 29

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Anabaenopsis abijatae Kebede and Willén 1996	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis ambigua Pandey and Mitra 1962	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis arnoldii Aptekarj 1926	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis ballygungii (Banerji 1938) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1989	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis circularis (West 1907) Miller 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Anabaenopsis cuatrecasasii González Guerrero 1928	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis cunningtonii Taylor 1932	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis elenkinii Miller 1923	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Anabaenopsis gangetica" Nair 1967	not validly published	synonym
    Anabaenopsis hispanica González Guerrero 1928	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis hungarica Halász 1939	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Anabaenopsis indica Chintamani 1979	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis intermedia Kogan 1967	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis issatschenkoi Woronichin 1934	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis kelifii Kogan 1962	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis koganii Obuchova 1964	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis luzonensis Taylor 1932	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis magna Evans 1962	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis maksimilianii Obuchova 1964	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis milleri Woronichin 1929	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis nadsonii Woronichin 1929	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis philippinensis Taylor 1932	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    Anabaenopsis seriata Prescott 1955	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis siamensis (Antarikanonda 1985) Komárek and Anagnostidis 1989	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	synonym
    "Anabaenopsis tanganyikae" Miller 1923	not validly published	preferred name
    Anabaenopsis teodorescui Moruzi 1960	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis venkataramanii Chandhyok 1966	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    Anabaenopsis woltereckii Behre 1956	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name
    "Anabaenopsis wustericum" Obuchova 1964	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Nodulariaceae Elenkin 1916

Assigned by: Strunecky O, Ivanova AP, Mares J. An updated classification of cyanobacterial orders and families based on phylogenomic and polyphasic analysis. J Phycol 2023; 59:12-51. 🇨🇿

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Record number: 6513