Taxon Details

Taxon name: Lavidavirales

from large virus dependent or associated, referring to the dependence on, or association with, a large dsDNA virus of the family Mimiviridae; the suffix -virales for order taxa

ICTV Report: Created in Proposal: 2023.009F.Virophages_reorg.zip Reference:

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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