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Concept information

Preferred term

Necrovirus

Type

  • Organism

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • necroviruses
  • necrovirus group

Scope note

  • Necrovirus had been divided into two groups, Alphanecrovirus and Betanecrovirus by ICTV Executive Committee and is no longer valid genus in the ICTV Universal Virus Database. Use for indexing only when the specific type is not known. https://talk.ictvonline.org/ICTV/proposals/2011.009a-mP.A.v3.split_Necrovirus.pdf

Source

  • International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

Has taxonomic rank

In other languages

  • Spanish

  • necrovirus group
  • necroviruses

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/24756

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