| Preplasmiviricota | |
|---|---|
Virus classification | |
| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Varidnaviria |
| Kingdom: | Bamfordvirae |
| Phylum: | Preplasmiviricota |
| Subtaxa | |
See text | |
Preplasmiviricota is a phylum ofviruses.[1] Its name means "precursor of certain plasmids".[2]
The phylum contains two subphyla that contain five classes. Subphyla are suffixed with -viricotina, and classes are suffixed with -viricetes. This taxonomy is shown hereafter.[1]
