Eucampyvirinae is a subfamily of viruses in the class Caudoviricetes.[1] Bacteria of the genus Campylobacter serve as natural hosts.[2] There are 9 species in this subfamily, assigned to 2 genera.[3] Prior to 2022, eucampyvirinae was in the class Caudovirales, in the family Myoviridae.

Eucampyvirinae
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(unranked): Virus
Realm: Duplodnaviria
Kingdom: Heunggongvirae
Phylum: Uroviricota
Class: Caudoviricetes
Subfamily: Eucampyvirinae
Genera

Species and genera

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The following genera and species are recognized:[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Virus Taxonomy: 2023 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  2. ^ Javed MA, Ackermann HW, Azeredo J, Carvalho CM, Connerton I, Evoy S, Hammerl JA, Hertwig S, Lavigne R, Singh A, Szymanski CM, Timms A, Kropinski AM (2014). "A suggested classification for two groups of Campylobacter myoviruses". Arch. Virol. 159 (1): 181–90. doi:10.1007/s00705-013-1788-2. hdl:1822/27453. PMID 23881082.
  3. ^ a b "Virus Taxonomy: 2020 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). March 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  • ICTV proposals, 2013.004a-kB et al., "create two genera (Cp220likevirus and Cp8unalikevirus) within a new subfamily (Eucampyvirinae) in the family Myoviridae", Andrew M. Kropinski et al.
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