Review Article

Feline and Canine Coronaviruses: Common Genetic and Pathobiological Features

Table 1

Coronavirus genera, species, and representative members.

GenusSpeciesAcronymHost

Alphacoronavirus 1
Transmissible gastroenteritis virusTGEVPig
Feline enteric coronavirusFECVFeline
Feline infectious peritonitis virusFIPVFeline
Canine coronavirusCCoVCanine
Alphacoronavirus 2
Ferret enteric coronavirusFRECVFerret
Ferret systemic coronavirusFRSCVFerret
Mink coronavirusMCoVMink
AlphacoronavirusHuman coronavirus 229EHCoV-229EHuman
Human coronavirus NL63HCoV-NL63Human
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virusPEDVPig
Rhinolophus bat coronavirus HKU2Rh-BatCoV HKU2Bat
Scotophilus bat coronavirus 512/05Sc-BatCoV 512Bat
Miniopterus bat coronavirus 1Mi-BatCoV 1Bat
Miniopterus bat coronavirus HKU8Mi-BatCoV HKU8Bat

Betacoronavirus 1
Human coronavirus OC43HCoV-OC43Human
Bovine coronavirusBCoVBovine
Canine respiratory coronavirusCRCoVCanine
Equine coronavirusECoVHorse
Porcine hemagglutinating encephalomyelitis virusPHEVPig
Murine coronavirus
Murine hepatitis virusMHVMouse
Rat sialodacryoadenitis virusSDAVRat
BetacoronavirusSevere acute respiratory syndrome related coronavirus
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirusSARS-CoVHuman
SARS related Rhinolophus bat coronavirusSARSr-Rh-BatCoVBat
Human coronavirus HKU1HCoV HKU1Human
Rousettus bat coronavirus HKU9Ro-BaCoV HKU9Bat
Tylonycteris bat coronavirus HKU4Ty-BatCoV HKU4Bat
Pipistrellus bat coronavirus HKU5Pi-BatCoV HKU5Bat

Avian coronavirus
Infectious bronchitis virusIBVChicken
GammacoronavirusTurkey coronavirusTuCoVTurkey
Beluga whale coronavirus SW1BWCoV SW1Beluga whale

Proposed as species by Vlasova et al. [16].