Taxon Details

History of the taxon:

Etymology of the name:

Taxon: Thaspiviridae; Proposal: 2019.092B.A.v1.Thaspiviridae_1nfam; : ; ICTV Report: Thaspiviridae; Reference:

from thaumarchaeal and spindle-shaped virus, referring to the host and virion morphology of viruses in the family; the suffix ‑viridae for family taxa

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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