History of the taxon:
Etymology of the name:
Taxon: Vilmaviridae Proposal: 2021.089B.R.Vilmaviridae.zip ICTV Report: Reference:
from the designations V (phoneticlaly "Vi"), L and M, referring to the clusters on the Actinobacteriophage Database that include viruses of the family and addition of the vowel a; the suffix -viridae for family taxa