Hibecovirus | |
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Virus classification ![]() | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Riboviria |
Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
Phylum: | Pisuviricota |
Class: | Pisoniviricetes |
Order: | Nidovirales |
Family: | Coronaviridae |
Genus: | Betacoronavirus |
Subgenus: | Hibecovirus |
Species: | Betacoronavirus hipposideri |
Hibecovirus is a subgenus of viruses in the genus Betacoronavirus , consisting of a single species, Bat Hp-betacoronavirus Zhejiang2013 (Betacoronavirus hipposideri). [1] [2]
Strains forming the viral species Bat Hp-betacoronavirus Zhejiang2013 were discovered in Hipposideros pratti bats from China in 2013. [3]