Artoviridae
Family of viruses
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Artoviridae is a family of negative-strand RNA viruses in the order Mononegavirales.[1][2] Barnacles, copepods, odonates, parasitoid wasps, pile worms, and woodlice serve as natural hosts.[2] The group name derives from arthropod the phylum of its hosts.[3] Members of the family were initially discovered by high throughput sequencing.[4][5]
| Artoviridae | |
|---|---|
| Electron micrographs of PpNSRV-1 purified particles | |
| Virus classification | |
| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Riboviria |
| Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
| Phylum: | Negarnaviricota |
| Class: | Monjiviricetes |
| Order: | Mononegavirales |
| Family: | Artoviridae |
Structure
Taxonomy
The family contains the following genera:[2]
- Hexartovirus
- Peropuvirus
