''Hepatovirus'' is a genus of

virus A virus is a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living Cell (biology), cells of an organism. Viruses infect all life forms, from animals and plants to microorganisms, including bacteria and archaea. Viruses are ...

es. The genus has nine species, including

Hepatitis A virus Hepatitis A is an infectious liver disease caused by Hepatitis A virus (HAV); it is a type of viral hepatitis. Many cases have few or no symptoms, especially in the young. The time between infection and symptoms, in those who develop them, is ...

, which is the causative agent of

hepatitis A Hepatitis A is an infectious liver disease caused by Hepatitis A virus (HAV); it is a type of viral hepatitis. Many cases have few or no symptoms, especially in the young. The time between infection and symptoms, in those who develop them, is ...

Taxonomy

The genus contains the following species, listed by scientific name and followed by the exemplar virus of the species: * ''Hepatovirus ahepa''; Hepatovirus A1, commonly called

* ''Hepatovirus bephopi''; Hepatovirus B1, also called Phopivirus * ''Hepatovirus cemanavi''; Hepatovirus C1, also called Bat hepatovirus * ''Hepatovirus devoli''; Hepatovirus D1, also called Rodent hepatovirus * ''Hepatovirus erubebrufu''; Hepatovirus E1, also called Rodent hepatovirus * ''Hepatovirus fejalco''; Hepatovirus F1, also called Rodent hepatovirus * ''Hepatovirus gafrisheta''; Hepatovirus G1, also called Bat hepatovirus * ''Hepatovirus hedgi''; Hepatovirus H1, also called Hedgehog hepatovirus * ''Hepatovirus ishrewi''; Hepatovirus I1, also called Shrew hepatovirus

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q1943460 Picornaviridae Virus genera