Caudovirales

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin cauda (“tail”) +‎ -virales

Proper noun

Caudovirales

A taxonomic order within the kingdom Virus – the bacteriophages that have tails.

Hypernyms

(order): double-stranded DNA viruses

Hyponyms

(order): Myoviridae; Podoviridae; Siphoviridae - families

Further reading

Caudovirales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Caudovirales on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Caudovirales at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Caudovirales at Encyclopedia of Life
Caudovirales at the Catalogue of Life
Caudovirales taxon history at International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses
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