Taxon Details

History of the taxon:

Etymology of the name:

Taxon: Ovaliviridae; Proposal: 2018.104B.A.v1.Ovaliviridae; : ; ICTV Report: Ovaliviridae; Reference:

from the Latin ovalis, meaning "egg shaped", referring to the virion capsid architechture of viruses in the family; the suffix ‑viridae for family taxa

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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