Birnaviridae
Virus classification
Group:	Group III (dsRNA)
Family:	Birnaviridae
Genera
Aquabirnavirus Avibirnavirus Blosnavirus Entomobirnavirus

The birnaviridae are a family of viruses, including the following genera:

• Genus Aquabirnavirus; type species: Infectious pancreatic necrosis virus
• Genus Avibirnavirus; type species: Infectious bursal disease virus
• Genus Blosnavirus; type species: Blotched snakehead virus
• Genus Entomobirnavirus; type species: Drosophila X virus

The birnaviridae are type-III viruses in the Baltimore classification, which means they have a double-stranded RNA genome. The other family of type-III viruses is the Reoviridae.

[edit] External links

• Viralzone: Birnaviridae

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