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Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 16:20:38 -0500 (EST)
From: "T. Mike Keesey" <tmk@dinosauricon.com>
To: -PhyloCode Mailing List- <PhyloCode@ouvaxa.cats.ohiou.edu>
Subject: Viruses?
On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Philip Cantino wrote:
> The ICZN not only covers Animalia but also protistan groups that at
> one time were classified as animals (protozoa). Similarly, the ICBN
> covers an assortment of protistan groups that at one time were
> classified as plants (e.g., algae, slime molds, Oomycetes) as well as
> Cyanobacteria. There is also the Intenational Code of Virus
> Classification and Nomenclature
> [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ICTV/rules.html].
The PhyloCode isn't going to cover viruses, is it? Or did you just point
this out as another example of a biological code?
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