Stygiolobus rod-shaped virus (SRV), scientific name ''Azorudivirus SRV'', is an

archaeal virus An archaeal virus is a virus that infects and replicates in archaea, a domain of unicellular, prokaryotic organisms. Archaeal viruses, like their hosts, are found worldwide, including in extreme environments inhospitable to most life such as ac ...

and the sole species in the genus ''Azorudivirus''. Its only known host is '' Stygiolobus''

archaea Archaea ( ) is a Domain (biology), domain of organisms. Traditionally, Archaea only included its Prokaryote, prokaryotic members, but this has since been found to be paraphyletic, as eukaryotes are known to have evolved from archaea. Even thou ...

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Archaeal viruses Ligamenvirales {{virus-stub