Pimascovirales

Order of viruses
Pimascovirales
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Varidnaviria
Kingdom: Bamfordvirae
Phylum: Nucleocytoviricota
Class: Megaviricetes
Order: Pimascovirales

Pimascovirales is an order of viruses.[1] The term is a portmanteau of a portmanteau of pitho-, irido-, marseille-, and ascoviruses.[2]

Families

The following families are recognized:

  • Ascoviridae
  • Iridoviridae
  • Marseilleviridae

References

  1. ^ "Virus Taxonomy: 2019 Release". talk.ictvonline.org. International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  2. ^ Koonin EV, Dolja VV, Krupovic M, Varsani A, Wolf YI, Yutin N, Zerbini M, Kuhn JH (October 2019). "Create a megataxonomic framework, filling all principal taxonomic ranks, for DNA viruses encoding vertical jelly roll-type major capsid proteins". ICTV Proposal (Taxoprop): 2019.003G. doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.14886.47684.
Taxon identifiers
Pimascovirales
  • Wikidata: Q92614528
  • Wikispecies: Pimascovirales
  • CoL: 623FC
  • EoL: 61004427
  • GBIF: 10765325
  • NCBI: 2732555


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