Biology:Rohanvirales

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Rohanvirales is an order of single-stranded DNA viruses in the class Arfiviricetes. The order was first described in 2022 by Mart Krupovic and Arvind Varsani, who also defined the order Rivendellvirales.[1] The order is named after the fictional kingdom of Rohan in novels written by J. R. R. Tolkien.[2]

Taxonomy

The order contains the following families:[3]

  • Adamaviridae
  • Kirkoviridae
  • Nenyaviridae

See also

  • List of higher virus taxa

References

  1. "Naryaviridae, Nenyaviridae, and Vilyaviridae: three new families of single‑stranded DNA viruses in the phylum Cressdnaviricota". Archives of Virology. 13 September 2022. doi:10.1007/s00705-022-05557-w. PMID 36098801. 
  2. "Taxon Details: Rohanvirales". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. https://ictv.global/taxonomy/taxondetails?taxnode_id=202413293&taxon_name=Rohanvirales. 
  3. "Virus Taxonomy: 2024 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. https://ictv.global/taxonomy. 

Wikidata ☰ Q116136277 entry