Genus

Genus: Alphacrustrhavirus

Subfamily: Deltarhabdovirinae

Genus: Alphacrustrhavirus

 

Distinguishing features

Viruses assigned to the genus Alphacrustrhavirus form a distinct monophyletic group based on well-supported Maximum Likelihood or Maximum Clade Credibility trees inferred from complete L sequences. Members of the genus have been detected in marine crustaceans (Crustacea).

Virion

Morphology

Viruses assigned to the genus have not yet been visualized by electron microscopy.

Subfamily

Subfamily: Alpharhabdovirinae

Family: Rhabdoviridae

Subfamily: Alpharhabdovirinae

 

Distinguishing features

The viruses assigned to the subfamily form a monophyletic clade in well-supported Maximum Likelihood or Maximum Clade Credibility trees using full-length L sequences. The subfamily includes 33 genera for viruses infecting only vertebrates, only invertebrates or vertebrate hosts and arthropod vectors. Various members may infect birds, reptiles, amphibians, non-dipteran insects, ticks, crustaceans or nematodes.

Genus

Genus: Zarhavirus

Subfamily: Alpharhabdovirinae

Genus: Zarhavirus

 

Distinguishing features

Viruses assigned to the genus Zarhavirus form a distinct monophyletic group based on well-supported Maximum Likelihood or Maximum Clade Credibility trees inferred from complete L sequences. Zahedan rhabdovirus (ZARV; species Zarhavirus zahedan) was isolated from hard ticks.

Virion

Morphology

Virion morphology is unknown.