Family: Plasmaviridae

Genus: Plasmavirus

 

Distinguishing features

Since only one genus is currently recognized, the genus description corresponds to the family description

Derivation of names

Acholeplasma virus L2: genus of bacterial host Acholeplasma and name of the virus isolate, L2. 

Species demarcation criteria

Not applicable.

Related, unclassified viruses 

Virus name

Accession number

Virus abbreviation

Acholeplasma phage M1

not available

M1

Acholeplasma phage O1

not available

O1

Acholeplasma phage v1

not available

v1

Acholeplasma phage v2

not available

v2

Acholeplasma phage v4

not available

v4

Acholeplasma phage v5

not available

v5

Acholeplasma phage v7

not available

v7

Virus names and virus abbreviations are not official ICTV designations.