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.