Deltaarterivirus hemfev

Deltaarterivirus hemfev
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Pisuviricota
Class: Pisoniviricetes
Order: Nidovirales
Family: Arteriviridae
Genus: Deltaarterivirus
Subgenus: Hedartevirus
Species:
Deltaarterivirus hemfev
Synonyms[1]

Simian hemorrhagic fever virus

Deltaarterivirus hemfev, formerly Simian hemorrhagic fever virus or simian haemorrhagic fever virus (SHFV), is a highly pathogenic virus in monkeys. It is a positive-stranded RNA virus classified in the family Arteriviridae. It is the only member of the subgenus Hedartevirus.[2]

  1. ^ Brinton, M.A.; et al. (8 August 2018). "Expansion of the rank structure of the family Arteriviridae and renaming its taxa" (docx). International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Retrieved 19 December 2019. Deltaarterivirus hemfev (SHFV) simian hemorrhagic fever virus
  2. ^ "Virus Taxonomy: 2018b Release" (html). International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2019.