TABLE 1.
Host taxa and resultant retroviral isolates
| Host taxona | Retroviral isolate |
|---|---|
| Mammals | |
| Tachyglossus aculeatus (w) | RV Echidna |
| Phascolarctos cinereus (w) | RV Koala |
| Monodelphis ssp. (w) | RV Opossum |
| Birds | |
| Perdix perdix (w) | RV PartridgeI, II |
| Columba palumbus (w) | RV Wood pigeon |
| Sericulus bakeri (w) | RV BowerbirdII, III |
| Troglodytes troglodytes (w) | RV Wren |
| Corvus frugilegus (w) | RV Rook |
| Phasianus colchicus (w) | RV Pheasant |
| Terdus iliacus (w) | RV Redwing |
| Reptiles | |
| Tomistoma schegelii (?) | RV False gharial |
| Osteolaemus tetraspis (?) | RV African dwarf crocodile |
| Varanus komodoensis (?) | RV Komodo dragonII |
| Anolis carolinensis (c) | RV Green anole |
| Boa constrictor (w) | RV Boa constrictor |
| Bitis arietans (w) | RV Puff adder |
| Bothrops jararaca (w) | RV Pit viper |
| Thamnophilis sirtalis (w) | RV Garter snake |
| Viper berus (w) | RV European adder |
| Amphibians | |
| Rana esculenta (w) | RV Edible frogII |
| Bufo calamita (w) | RV Natterjack toad |
| Ichthyophis kohtaoensis (w) | RV Yellow striped caecilian |
| Epicrionops marmoratus (w) | RV Rhinatrematid caecilianIII, IV |
a
DNA was isolated from a wild-caught animal (w), a captive animal (c), or an animal of unknown status (?).