Biology:Manticavirus
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Short description: Genus of viruses
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Virus classification 
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| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Duplodnaviria |
| Kingdom: | Heunggongvirae |
| Phylum: | Peploviricota |
| Class: | Herviviricetes |
| Order: | Herpesvirales |
| Family: | Orthoherpesviridae |
| Subfamily: | Gammaherpesvirinae |
| Genus: | Manticavirus |
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Manticavirus is a genus of viruses in the subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae, in the family Herpesviridae, in the order Herpesvirales. This genus was the only genus to consist entirely of marsupial-hosted species as of the time of naming, hence the name component Mantica (Latin: knapsack), in reference to the marsupial pouch.[1]
Species
The genus includes the following species:[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Taxonomy" (in en). https://ictv.global/taxonomy.
- ↑ Vaz, Paola K.; Hartley, Carol A.; Lee, Sang-Yong; Sansom, Fiona M.; Adams, Timothy E.; Stalder, Kathryn; Pearce, Lesley; Lovrecz, George et al. (2019). "Koala and Wombat Gammaherpesviruses Encode the First Known Viral NTPDase Homologs and Are Phylogenetically Divergent from All Known Gammaherpesviruses". Journal of Virology 93 (6): e01404–18. doi:10.1128/JVI.01404-18. PMID 30567986.
Colour indicates non-mammalian host: mollusc • frog • fish • bird • reptile –– Incertae sedis species listed below (sub)family –– Source: ICTV ––  Commons •  Wikispecies |
Wikidata ☰ Q106939380 entry
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