Caliciviridae

Translingual

Caliciviridae: Norovirus representation

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek κάλυξ (kálux, “cup, goblet”) +‎ -viridae

Proper noun

Caliciviridae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Picornavirales – positive-sense, single-stranded RNA viruses.

Hypernyms

• (family): Riboviria – realm; Orthornavirae – kingdom; Pisuviricota – phylum; Pisoniviricetes – class; Picornavirales – order - ICTV 2019

Hyponyms

• (family): Bavovirus, Lagovirus, Minovirus, Nacovirus, Nebovirus, Norovirus, Recovirus, Salovirus, Sapovirus, Valovirus, Vesivirus - genera

References

• Caliciviridae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Caliciviridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Caliciviridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons