Taxon Details

History of the taxon:

Etymology of the name:

Taxon: Curvulaviridae; Proposal: 2020.002F.R.Curvulaviridae; : ; ICTV Report: ; Reference:

from the Latin curvus, meanimg "bent" and -ula (diminutive), referring to Curvularia protuberata, host of the first characterized virus in the family; the suffix -viridae for family taxa

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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