TABLE 2.
Summary of inferred host-virus interactions
| Clade and/or taxon | Inferencea | Evidence | Figure no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clade II, Perdix | Vertical transmission/cospeciation | Phylogenetic congruenceb | 2, 3, 4 |
| Clade I, Gallus | Vertical transmission/cospeciation | Phylogenetic congruence | 2, 5 |
| L. lagopus/L. mutus | Vertical transmission/cospeciation | Phylogenetic congruence | 2, 3 |
| L. lagopus/L. mutus | Duplication | gag copies from the same individual are not sister taxa | 2, 3, 4 |
| Clade V, Bambusicola, Phasianus, and B. sewerzowi | Horizontal transmission | Phylogenetic incongruence, geographic affinityc | 2, 3 |
| Clade IV, L. leucurus, T. cupido, and D. canadensis | Horizontal transmission | Phylogenetic incongruence | 2 |
| Clade IV, D. obscurus, B. umbellus, and Centrocercus | Horizontal transmission | Phylogenetic incongruence | 2 |
| Clade IV, Tetraoninae | Horizontal transmission | Phylogenetic incongruence, geographic affinity | 3, 4 |
| Clade IV, C. urophasianus | Duplication | gag copies from the same individual are not sister taxa | 2, 3 |
Vertical transmission denotes germ line transmission from host parent to offspring.
Congruence of ASLV and host phylogenetic hypotheses.
ASLV phylogeny reflects similar geographic distribution of host species rather than phylogenetic relationships of host species.