Necrovirus was a genus of viruses. In 2012, the genus was abolished and split into two genera that still bear its name: Alphanecrovirus and Betanecrovirus.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Rochon D (5 August 2011). "Divide the genus Necrovirus into 2 new genera, Alphanecrovirus and Betanecrovirus" (PDF). International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 9, 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  2. ^ "ICTV Taxonomy history: Necrovirus". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Retrieved 5 July 2021.