Bovine astrovirus

Taxonavigation

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

(Unranked): Virus
Group IV: ssRNA(+)
Ordo: Unassigned
Familia: Astroviridae
Genus: Mamastrovirus
Species: Bovine astrovirus

Name

"According to the list of species within the Mamastrovirus genus that results from the use of the new criteria defined by the Astrovirus Study Group during preparation of the 9th ICTV Report, the species Bovine astrovirus should be listed as a “Related virus which may be members of the Mamastrovirus genus but has not been approved as species” due to the lack of sequences available in Genbank." (ICTV 2010.018a-cV)

References

• ICTV Virus Taxonomy 2014
• ICTV 2010.018a-cV: In the genus Mamastrovirus, family Astroviridae, create 14 species, abolish one species and rename 5 species