Genus

Genus: Hetorquevirus

Family: Anelloviridae

Genus: Hetorquevirus

 

Distinguishing features

Members of the genus Hetorquevirus have genomes of 2.7–2.9 kb and have been identified in humans.

Demarcation criteria for taxa within the genus

Different species in the genus have orf1 genes with <69% pairwise identity.

Genus

Genus: Gyrovirus

Family: Anelloviridae

Genus: Gyrovirus

 

Distinguishing features

Members of the genus Gyrovirus have genomes of 1.8–2.4 kb and have been identified in avian species; gyroviruses in mammal fecal samples are likely to be avian-derived.

Demarcation criteria for taxa within the genus

Different species in the genus have vp1 genes with <69% pairwise identity.

Genus

Genus: Gimeltorquevirus

Family: Anelloviridae

Genus: Gimeltorquevirus

 

Distinguishing features

Members of the genus Gimeltorquevirus have genomes of 1.8–2 kb and have been identified in members of the bear (Ursidae) family.

Demarcation criteria for taxa within the genus

Different species in the genus have orf1 genes with <69% pairwise identity.

Genus

Genus: Etatorquevirus

Family: Anelloviridae

Genus: Etatorquevirus

 

Distinguishing features

Members of the genus Etatorquevirus have genomes of 2 kb and have been identified in members of the felid (Felidae) and civet (Viverridae) families.

Demarcation criteria for taxa within the genus

Different species in the genus have orf1 genes with <69% pairwise identity.

Genus

Genus: Epsilontorquevirus

Family: Anelloviridae

Genus: Epsilontorquevirus

 

Distinguishing features

The only species in the genus Epsilontorquevirus includes a virus with a genome of about 3.3 kb identified in a cotton-top tamarin (species Saguinus oedipus, family Callitrichidae).

Demarcation criteria for taxa within the genus

Different species in the genus have orf1 genes with <69% pairwise identity.

Genus

Genus: Deltatorquevirus

Family: Anelloviridae

Genus: Deltatorquevirus

 

Distinguishing features

The only species in the genus Deltatorquevirus includes a virus with a genome of about 2.2 kb identified in a Northern tree shrew (species Tupaia belangeri chinensis, family Tupaiidae).

Demarcation criteria for taxa within the genus

Different species in the genus have orf1 genes with <69% pairwise identity.

Genus

Genus: Chitorquevirus

Family: Anelloviridae

Genus: Chitorquevirus

 

Distinguishing features

The only species in the genus Chitorquevirus includes a virus with a genome of about 2.5 kb identified in a lemur (species Indri indri, family Indriidae).

Demarcation criteria for taxa within the genus

Different species in the genus have orf1 genes with <69% pairwise identity.

Genus

Genus: Ayintorquevirus

Family: Anelloviridae

Genus: Ayintorquevirus

 

Distinguishing features

The only species in the genus Ayintorquevirus includes a virus with a genome of about 2.1 kb which was identified in a grizzly bear (family Ursidae).

Demarcation criteria for taxa within the genus

Different species in the genus have orf1 genes with <69% pairwise identity.