Taxon Details

History of the taxon:

Etymology of the name:

Taxon: Assiduviridae; Proposal: 2021.029B.R.Flavophages_9_families; : ; ICTV Report: ; Reference:

from the Latin assiduus, meaning "constant" or "regular", referring to the regular isolation of members of the family from enrichments and seawater; the suffix -viridae for family taxa

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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