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Rafivirus is a genus containing three
species, Rafivirus A
(Ng et al., 2015),
Rafivirus B (Hainan gekko similignum
picornavirus; Shi et al., 2018) and
Rafivirus C
(rhimavirus; Russo et
al., 2018).
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