Taxon Details

History of the taxon:

Etymology of the name:

Taxon: Monodnaviria; Proposal: 2019.005G.A.v1.Monodnaviria; : ; ICTV Report: ; Reference:

from the Greek μόνος (mónos), meaning "single", and DNA fror deoxyribonucleic acid, referring to the single-stranded DNA genome of viruses in the realm; the suffix -viria for realm taxa

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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