Ampullaviridae

Taxonavigation

Classification System: ICTV (2022 Release, MSL #38)

(Unranked): Virus
Group I: dsDNA
Ordo: Unassigned
Familia: Ampullaviridae
Genus: Ampullavirus

Name

Ampullaviridae

References

• Häring M., R. Rachel, X. Peng, R. A. Garrett, & D. Prangishvili. 2005: Diverse viruses in hot springs of Pozzuoli, Italy, including a unique bottle-shaped archaeal virus ABV from a new family, the Ampullaviridae. J. Virol. 147: 2419–2429.
• Peng, X., T. Basta, M. Haring, R. A. Garrett, & D. Prangishvili. 2007: Genome of Acidianus bottleshaped virus and insights into the replication and packaging mechanisms. Virology, 364: 237–243.

Links

• ICTV Virus Taxonomy 2014

Vernacular names

English: Acidianus Bottle-shaped Virus