History of the taxon:
Etymology of the name:
Taxon: Bicaudaviridae Proposal: 2007.090-2B.Bicaudaviridae.pdf ICTV Report: Bicaudaviridae Reference:
from the Latin bi meaning "two" and the Latin cauda meaning " tail", referring to the virion morhologlogy of viruses in the family; the suffix ‑viridae for family taxa