Etymology:eu.com.pac’ta.Gr. adv.eû, well; L. fem. perf. part.compacta, compact, and the epithet of an Anabaena species; N.L. fem. part. adj.eucompacta, true [Anabaena] compacta
Valid publication:
Li R, Watanabe MM. Anabaena eucompacta sp. nov. (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria), a new planktonic species with tightly spiraled filaments from Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum Series A (Botany) 1999; 25:89-94.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Notes:
❗ Anabaenaeucompacta is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Anabaena.
🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
Assigned by:
Li R, Watanabe MM. Anabaena eucompacta sp. nov. (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria), a new planktonic species with tightly spiraled filaments from Japan. Bulletin of the National Science Museum Series A (Botany) 1999; 25:89-94.
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