Species Anabaenopsis circularis

Name: Anabaenopsis circularis (West 1907) Miller 1923

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Anabaena flosaquae var. circularis West 1907

Etymology: cir.cu.la’ris. L. fem. adj. circularis, circular

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-na-ba͡en-OP-sis kir-ku-LA-ris, feminine

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

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Anabaenopsis elenkinii f. circularis (West 1907) Jeeji-Bai 1977

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Anabaena flosaquae var. circularis West 1907	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank
    Anabaenopsis elenkinii f. circularis (West 1907) Jeeji-Bai 1977	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), distinct rank

• Notes:
  • ❗ Anabaenopsis circularis 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 Anabaenopsis.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Anabaenopsis circularis var. indica" Nair 1967	not validly published	synonym
    Anabaenopsis circularis var. multispiralis Bachmann 1938	validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)	correct name

Parent taxon: Anabaenopsis Miller 1923

Assigned by: Miller VV. K sistematike roda Anabaena Bory. Arch. Russk. Protistol. 1923; 2:116-126.

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Record number: 6865