family: Soleiviridae (release 2021, MSL 37)

Etymology: from solar saltern, an artifical shallow pond for the production of salt, and the location Eilat, Israel, where Haloarcula tailed virus 2, a member of the family, was isolated; the suffix -viridae for family taxa
Created in Proposal: 2021.001A.R.Archaeal_Caudoviricetes.zip Report Chapter: Soleiviridae