#virus_c
"Viruses don't have a phylum because they're not alive. A phylum is a subdivision of the Tree of Life."

Huh? They have 17 phyla as of 2022.
Taxonomy of viruses has been going through a lot of changes.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virus_c...

pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Taxonomic Changes for Human Viruses, 2020 to 2022
The classification of viruses remains relevant to several disciplines, including clinical virology. Since the original publication of this review in 2019, many known viruses have undergone taxonomic r...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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