Taxon Details

History of the taxon:

Etymology of the name:

Taxon: Mesoniviridae; Proposal: 2017.015S.A.v1.Nidovirales; : ; ICTV Report: ; Reference:

from the Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos), meaning "middle", and Nidovirales, referring to the genome size of viruses in the family, relative to other nidoviruses; the suffix -viridae for family taxa

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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