Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Iltovirus Gallid herpesvirus 1

infectious laryngotracheitis virus

Taxonomy

Domain
Virus

Kingdom
Incertae sedis

Phylum
Incertae sedis

Class
Incertae sedis

Order
Herpesvirales

Family
Herpesviridae

Genus
Iltovirus

Species
Gallid herpesvirus 1

Taxon category: Accepted

References

  • International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) (2010) Virus Taxonomy List: 2009 Release, online database. http://www.ictvonline.org/virusTaxonomy.asp?version=2009.
  • Soos, C. Padilla, L., Iglesias, A., Gottdenker, N., Cruz Bedon, M., Rios, A. & Parker, P.G. (2008) Comparison of pathogens in broiler and backyard chickens on the Galapagos Islands: implications for transmission to wildlife. The Auk 125(2): 445-455.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Iltovirus Gallid herpesvirus 1", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=12416. Accessed 1 November 2026.