Pleolipoviridae

Taxonavigation

Classification System: ICTV (2023 Release, MSL#39, release v3)

(Unranked): Virus
Group II: ssDNA
Ordo: —
Familia: Pleolipoviridae
Genera: Alphapleolipovirus – Betapleolipovirus – Gammapleolipovirus

Genus (outdated, invalid): Pleolipovirus

Name

Pleolipoviridae

Etymology: Pleo-lipo: From Greek ‘many-lipid’ referring to the pleomorphic virion and the presence of an envelope.

References

• Viral Zone
• ICTV Virus Taxonomy 2015