Genus: Aobingvirus

Distinguishing features

The distinguishing features correspond to the family description.

Species demarcation criteria

Not applicable (this genus includes only one species).

The genus currently includes a single species. 95% overall genome sequence identity has been proposed for species demarcation, that being consistent with the classification of other bacterial and archaeal viruses in the class Caudoviricetes.

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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