Biology:Hantaviridae

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Short description: Family of viruses


Hantaviridae
Transmission electron micrograph of "Sin Nombre orthohantavirus"
Transmission electron micrograph of Sin Nombre orthohantavirus
Virus classification e
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Negarnaviricota
Class: Ellioviricetes
Order: Bunyavirales
Family: Hantaviridae

Hantaviridae is a family of viruses in the order Bunyavirales.[1] It is named for the Hantan River area in South Korea where an early outbreak of one of its species was observed.[2]

Taxonomy

  • Actantavirinae
    • Actinovirus
  • Agantavirinae
    • Agnathovirus
  • Mammantavirinae
  • Repantavirinae
    • Reptillovirus

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Virus Taxonomy: 2018b Release" (in en). March 2019. https://ictv.global/taxonomy. 
  2. "ICTV 9th Report (2011) Bunyaviridae" (in en). https://ictv.global/report/chapter/peribunyaviridae. "Hanta: from Hantaan, river in South Korea near where type virus was isolated." 

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