Pithovirus
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See also: pithovirus
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek πίθος (píthos, “jar, wine barrel”) + translingual Virus.
Proper noun[edit]
Pithovirus
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pithoviridae – certain large double-stranded DNA viruses known from a single species recovered from thawed permafrost.
Usage notes[edit]
- Not included in ICTV 2019.
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Pithovirus sibericum (species)
References[edit]
Pithovirus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Pithovirus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Pithovirus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Pithovirus at Encyclopedia of Life
