Tupanvirus
Translingual
Etymology
Tupan + -virus. The first element is from Guaraní Tupã (“Guaraní God of Thunder”).
Proper noun
Tupanvirus
- A taxonomic genus within the family Mimiviridae. [from 2018]
Usage notes
- Does not appear in ICTV 2019.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Varidnaviria – realm; Bamfordvirae – kingdom; Nucleocytoviricota – phylum; Megaviricetes - class; Imitervirales - order; Mimiviridae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Tupanvirus deep ocean, Tupanvirus soda lake - species
See also
References
- Tupanvirus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Mimiviridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Mimiviridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons