Taxon Details

Taxon name: Megatotiviridae

from the Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas), meaning “great or large”, referring to the much larger genome size of members of the family when compared to totiviruses; the suffix ‑viridae for family taxa

ICTV Report: Created in Proposal: 2023.015F.Ghabrivirales_reorg.zip Reference:

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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