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Hantaviridae

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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.

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  1. KingdomViruses
  2. PhylumNegarnaviricota
  3. ClassEllioviricetes
  4. OrderBunyavirales
  5. 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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