History of the taxon:
Etymology of the name:
Taxon: Ehrlichviridae Proposal: 2024.012B.Ehrlichviridae_1nf_6ng_1mg_9ns.zip ICTV Report: Reference:
to honour Melanie Ehrlich, an American molecular biologist and Kenneth Craig Ehrlich, an American organic chemist/biochemist, who both pioneered work on Bacillus phage; the suffix -viridae for family taxa