Taxon Details

Taxon name: Alphaflexiviridae

from the Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), the first letter of the Greek alphabet, and flexi, referring to the first family created from the division of the old family Flexiviridae, a group of filamentous and highly flexible viruses; the suffix -viridae for family taxa

ICTV Report: Alphaflexiviridae Created in Proposal: 2007.018-20P.v2.Alphaflexiviridae.pdf Reference:

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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