Cruliviridae is a family of virus in the order of Bunyavirales. Unlike other families in the order, this family is unique in the sense that it is only used to contain crustacean-infecting bunyaviruses.[1]
Cruliviridae | |
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Virus classification | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Riboviria |
Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
Phylum: | Negarnaviricota |
Class: | Ellioviricetes |
Order: | Bunyavirales |
Family: | Cruliviridae |
Genera | |
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There have been numerous bunya-like viruses proposed to infect crustaceans such as Crab Haemocytic virus, Roscoff virus, and Mourilyan virus. Only three, Lincruvirus europense, Lincruvirus sinense, and Lincruvirus wenlingense, have been accepted by ICTV.[1][2]