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