Gammasphaerolipovirus

Taxonavigation

Classification System: ICTV (2023 Release, MSL#39, release v3)

(Unranked): Virus
Realm: Varidnaviria
Regnum: Helvetiavirae
Phylum: Dividoviricota
Classis: Laserviricetes
Ordo: Halopanivirales
Familia: Sphaerolipoviridae
Genus: Gammasphaerolipovirus
Species: Thermus virus P23-77 – Thermus virus IN93

Name

Gammasphaerolipovirus

Type species: Thermus virus P23-77

References

• Pawlowski A., Rissanen I., Bamford J.K., Krupovic M., Jalasvuori M. 2014. Gammasphaerolipovirus, a newly proposed bacteriophage genus, unifies viruses of halophilic archaea and thermophilic bacteria within the novel family Sphaerolipoviridae. Arch Virol 159 (6): 1541–1554. DOI: 10.1007/s00705-013-1970-6. PMID: 24395078.
• ICTV Virus Taxonomy 2015