Taxon Details

History of the taxon:

Etymology of the name:

Taxon: Leishbuviridae; Proposal: 2018.017M.A.v4.Bunyavirales_2fam5gen; : ; ICTV Report: ; Reference:

a portmanteau of Leishmania and bunyavirus, referring to a genus of Trypanosomatidae, that includes the host of isolation of Leptomonas moramango virus , and the order Bunyavirales, which includes the virus family; the suffix -viridae for family taxa

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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