Klothovirus

Image showing a comparison of various viruses and Escherichia coli to Klothovirus casanovai and Megaklothovirus horridgei.

Taxonavigation

Classification System: ICTV (2022 Release, MSL #38)

(Unranked): Virus
Realm: Unassigned
Regnum: Unassigned
Phylum: Unassigned
Class: Unassigned
Ordo: Unassigned
Familia: Klothoviridae
Genus: Klothovirus
Species: Klothovirus casanovai

Name

Klothovirus

Type species: Klothovirus casanovai

References

• Barthélémy R., Faure E. & Goto T. 2019. Serendipitous Discovery in a Marine Invertebrate (Phylum Chaetognatha) of the Longest Giant Viruses Reported till Date Virology: Current Research