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Virus classification 
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| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Riboviria |
| Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
| Phylum: | Negarnaviricota |
| Class: | Monjiviricetes |
| Order: | Mononegavirales |
| Family: | Filoviridae |
| Genus: | Cuevavirus |
| Species: | Lloviu cuevavirus
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Lloviu virus (LLOV) | |
The species Lloviu cuevavirus (/ˈjɒvjuː ˌkwɛvəˈvaɪrəs/ YOV-ew KWEV-ə-VY-rəs) is the taxonomic home of a virus that forms filamentous virion, Lloviu virus (LLOV). The species is included in the genus Cuevavirus.[1][2] LLOV is a distant relative of the commonly known Ebola virus and Marburg virus.
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