Peribunyaviridae

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Peribunyaviridae
Peribunyavirus structure (left); transmission electron micrograph of California encephalitis virus (right)
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Negarnaviricota
Class: Ellioviricetes
Order: Bunyavirales
Family: Peribunyaviridae
Genera[1]

Peribunyaviridae is a family of viruses in the order Bunyavirales.[1] Its name partially derives from Bunyamwera, Uganda, where the founding species was first isolated.[2]

Unclassifed species

Genome of Bunyamwera virus of the family Peribunyaviridae

A number of species that belong to this family are known but have yet to be classified to genus level. These include Eriocheir sinensis bunya-like virus and Wenling crustacean virus 9.

References

  1. ^ a b "Virus Taxonomy: 2018 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). October 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  2. ^ "ICTV 9th Report (2011) Bunyaviridae". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Retrieved 31 January 2019. Bunya: from Bunyamwera, place in Uganda, where type virus was isolated.
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