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Image showing a comparison of various viruses and Escherichia coli to Klothovirus casanovai and Megaklothovirus horridgei.
Taxonavigation
(Unranked): Virus
Realm: Varidnaviria
Regnum: Bamfordvirae
Phylum: Nucleocytoviricota
Class: Megaviricetes
Ordo: Unassigned
Familia: Klothoviridae
Genus: Klothovirus
Species:
Klothovirus casanovai
Name
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
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