History of the taxon:

Etymology of the name:

Taxon: Hafunaviridae Proposal: 2021.001A.R.Archaeal_Caudoviricetes.zip  ICTV Report: Hafunaviridae Reference:  

from Halophage HF1 virus (with "una" for "1"), the first isolated representative virus of the family; the suffix -viridae for family taxa