Lenarviricota

Lenarviricota is a phylum of RNA viruses, which includes all positive-sense single-stranded RNA viruses, which infect prokaryotes.[1] The name of the group is a portmanteau of the names of member families "Leviviridae and Narnaviridae" and -viricota which is the suffix for a virus phylum.[2]

Lenarviricota
Virus classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Lenarviricota
Classes

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Classes

Phylogenetic tree of Lenarviricota (top), genome of different members and major conserved proteins (bottom)

The following classes are recognized:

References

  1. "Virus Taxonomy: 2019 Release". talk.ictvonline.org. International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  2. Koonin EV, Dolja VV, Krupovic M, Varsani A, Wolf YI, Yutin N, Zerbini M, Kuhn JH. "Proposal: Create a megataxonomic framework, filling all principal taxonomic ranks, for realm Riboviria". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Retrieved 2020-05-21.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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