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Table 1 Taxonomy of the family Iridoviridae and its features

From: Fish Iridoviridae: infection, vaccination and immune response

Family

Subfamily

Genus

Species

Genotypes

Clades

Host

Optimal replication Tº

Mortality

References

Iridoviridae

Alphairidovirinae

Megalocytivirus

ISKNV

SDDV

RSIV

TRBIV

ISKNV

ISKNV-I/-II

TRBIV-I/-II

RSIV-I/-II

Fish

20–25 °C

20–60%

[33,34,35,36]

 

Lymphocystivirus

LCDV-2/LCDV-C

LCDV-1

LCDV-3/ LCDV-Sa

LCDV-4

I- LCDV-1

II- LCDV-C

III- LCDV-RF

IV- LCDV-RC and LCDV-SB

V-LCDV-CB

VI for gourami

VII- LCDV-Sa and LCDV-SSE

VIII- largemouth bass

IX- American yellow perch

X- LCDV-WC

–

Fish

20 °C

Not mortality

[124, 125]

Ranavirus

FV3

ATV

CMTV

EHNV

ENARV

SCRV

SGIV

–

–

Fish

Amphibian

Reptile

12–32 °C

0–100%

[126, 127]

  1. ISKNV: Infectious spleen and kidney necrosis virus; SDDV: Scale drop disease virus; LCDV: Lymphocystis disease virus; FV3: Frog virus 3; ATV: Ambystoma tigrinum virus; CMTV: Common midwife toad virus, including common midwife toad virus NL, common midwife toad virus E, andrias davidianus ranavirus, testudo hermanni ranavirus, pike perch iridovirus, pelophylax esculentus virus, and rana esculenta virus; EHNV: Epizootic haematopoietic necrosis virus, including epizootic haematopoietic necrosis virus, European catfish virus, or European sheatfish (ESV); ENARV: European North Atlantic ranavirus; SCRV: Santee Cooper ranavirus including the largemouth bass virus, guppy virus 6, and doctor fish virus (DFV); SGIV: Singapore grouper iridovirus including Singapore grouper iridovirus and grouper iridovirus (GIV); RSIV: Red sea bream iridovirus; TRBIV: Turbot reddish body iridovirus; genotype I: LCDV-1 European flounder isolates; genotype II: LCDV-C Japanese flounder isolates; genotype III: LCDV-RF black rockfish isolates; genotype IV: LCDV-RC and LCDV-SB consist of cobia and Japanese sea bass isolates; genotype V: LCDV-CB painted glassfish isolates; VI: Gourami isolates; VII: LCDV-Sa and LCDV-SEE includes gilthead sea bream and Senegalese sole isolates; genotype VIII: largemouth bass isolates; genotype IX includes American yellow perch isolates; and genotype X: LCDV-WC Whitemouth croaker isolates. – there are no genotypes or clades specified. Tº This is referred to temperature
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