Table 2.
The percentage of all infections caused by viral species belonging to different viral families, for the 10 highest ranked named viral families, and Coronaviridae, showing the viral type and known host groups.
| Rat | Mouse | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family | Notes | Percent | Family | Notes | Percent |
| Picornaviridae | RNA; vertebrates | 16 | Peribunyaviridae | RNA; animals | 42 |
| Unclassified | – | 12 | Baculoviridae | DNA; arthropods | 20 |
| Virgaviridae | RNA; plants | 9 | Poxviridae | DNA; animals | 8 |
| Herpesviridae | DNA; vertebrates | 7 | Astroviridae | DNA; vertebrates | 7 |
| Baculoviridae | DNA; arthropods | 6 | Picornaviridae | RNA; vertebrates | 5 |
| Poxviridae | DNA; animals | 6 | Picobirnaviridae | RNA; mammals | 5 |
| Nodaviridae | RNA; animals | 6 | Hantaviridae | RNA; mammals | 4 |
| Retroviridae | RNA; animals | 4 | Unclassified | – | 3 |
| Dicistroviridae | RNA; invertebrates | 4 | Phenuiviridae | RNA; mammals | 2 |
| Astroviridae | DNA; vertebrates | 4 | Adenoviridae | DNA; vertebrates | 1 |
| Flaviviridae | RNA; vertebrates | 4 | Anelloviridae | DNA; vertebrates | 1 |
| Coronaviridae | RNA; vertebrates | 0.7 | Coronaviridae | RNA; vertebrates | 0 |