Caudovirales
Translingual
![](Images/wiktionary/Duplodnaviria_virion_morphology.jpg.webp)
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin cauda (“tail”) + -virales
Proper noun
Caudovirales
- A taxonomic order within the class Caudoviricetes – all the bacteriophages that have tails.
Hypernyms
- (order): double-stranded DNA viruses
- Duplodnaviria - realm; Heunggongvirae - kingdom; Uroviricota - phylum; Caudoviricetes - class - ICTV 2019
Hyponyms
- (order): Ackermannviridae, Autographiviridae, Chaseviridae, Demerecviridae, Drexlerviridae, Herelleviridae, Myoviridae; Podoviridae; Siphoviridae - families
- Lilyvirus - genus not assigned to family
References
Caudovirales on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Caudovirales on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Caudovirales on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Caudovirales at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Caudovirales at Encyclopedia of Life
- Caudovirales at the Catalogue of Life
- ICTV Search
- Caudovirales in taxon history at International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses