Hantaviridae
Sign in to saveHantaviridae is a family of viruses in the order Bunyavirales. It is named for the Hantan River area in South Korea where an early outbreak of one of its species was observed.
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FAMILY
- KingdomViruses
- PhylumNegarnaviricota
- ClassEllioviricetes
- OrderBunyavirales
- FamilyHantaviridae
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Hantaviridae is a family of viruses in the order Bunyavirales. It is named for the Hantan River area in South Korea where an early outbreak of one of its species was observed.
==Taxonomy== The family contains the following subfamilies and genera (-virinae denotes subfamily and -virus denotes genus): Actantavirinae Actinovirus Percilovirus Agantavirinae Agnathovirus Mammantavirinae Loanvirus Mobatvirus Orthohantavirus Thottimvirus Repantavirinae Reptillovirus
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