Family: Hypoviridae

Genus: Epsilonhypovirus

Distinguishing features

Viruses of this genus are distinguished from other hypoviruses based on polyprotein-derived phylogenetic trees.

Virion

Not reported

Genome organization and replication

In general, monocistronic, positive-sense RNA genomes of 10.9 kb to 14.9 kb.

Biology

Not Reported

Species demarcation criteria

Members of different species are distinguished by the arbitrary threshold of less than 80% amino acid sequence identity in the whole RdRP-containing polyproteins.