Pandoravirus yedomais a virus that originated 48,500 years ago which was discovered in the deepSiberianpermafrostin 2022. The scientists also revived 13 new pathogens and characterized them as 'zombie viruses'. It has been shown to infectamoebacells (particularlyA. castellanii) killing them in the process.[1][2]
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Virus classification
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| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Varidnaviria |
| Kingdom: | Bamfordvirae |
| Phylum: | Nucleocytoviricota |
| Class: | Megaviricetes |
| Order: | Algavirales(?) |
| Family: | Pandoraviridae |
| Genus: | Pandoravirus |
| Species: | Pandoravirus yedoma
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