Articulavirales

Articulavirales is the only order of viruses in the monotypic class Insthoviricetes. The order name Articulavirales derives from Latin articulata meaning "segmented" added to the suffix for virus orders -virales.[2] The class name Insthoviricetes is a portmanteau of member viruses "influenza, isavirus, and thogotovirus" added to the suffix -viricetes for virus classes.[2]

Articulavirales
Influenza virus particle and life cycle
Virus classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Negarnaviricota
Class: Insthoviricetes
Order: Articulavirales
Families[1]

Classification

The order Articulavirales contains two families and eight genera:[1]

References

  1. "Virus Taxonomy: 2018 Release" (html). International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Archived from the original on 4 March 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. Wolf, Yuri; Krupovic, Mart; Zhang, Yong Zhen; Maes, Piet; Dolja, Valerian; Koonin, Eugene V.; Kuhn, Jens H. "Megataxonomy of negative-sense RNA viruses" (docx). International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Archived from the original on 13 January 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2019.


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