Cardiovirus

Cardiovirus
TEM micrograph of Encephalomyocarditis virus virions
bar scale equals 100 nm
Virus classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Pisuviricota
Class: Pisoniviricetes
Order: Picornavirales
Family: Picornaviridae
Subfamily: Caphthovirinae
Genus: Cardiovirus

Cardiovirus are a group of viruses within order Picornavirales, family Picornaviridae. Vertebrates serve as natural hosts for these viruses.