Family: Anelloviridae

Genus: Upsilontorquevirus

Distinguishing features

Members of the genus Upsilontorquevirus have genomes of 1.7–2 kb and have been identified in racoons (family Procyonidae), a bear (family Ursidae) and a civet (family Viverridae).

Demarcation criteria for taxa within the genus

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