Deltaretroviruses have circulated since at least the Paleogene and infected a broad range of mammalian species

Retrovirology

Table 1 Deltaretrovirus-derived ERV loci in animal genomes

Common name	Scientific name	ERV locus ID^a	Genome Acc.	Scaffold	Coverage	Start	End	Structure
Natal long-fingered bat	Miniopterus natalensis	Delta.1-MinNat*	GCA_001595765.1	LDJU01000221	77×	685,870	688,987	Provirus (∆)
Common bent-wing bat	Miniopterus schreibersii	Delta.1-MinSch*	GCA_004026525.1	PVJG01030891	24.8×			Provirus (∆)
Rufous horseshoe bat	Rhinolophus sinicus	Delta.2-RhiSin*	GCA_001888835.1	LVEH01002092	146.44×	884	224	LTR
Little tube-nosed bat	Murina aurata	Delta.3-MurAur	GCA_004026665.1	PVJC01054996	33.3×	2991	9624	Provirus (∆)
Cantor’s roundleaf bat	Hipposideros galeritus	Delta.4-HipGal	GCA_004027415.1	PVLB01015338	46.0×	37,888	37,283	LTR
Tailed tailless bat	Anoura caudifer	Delta.5-AnoCau	GCA_004027475.1	PVKU01000816	52.5×	300,991	300,731	LTR
Indus River dolphin	Platanista minor	Delta.6-PlaMin		RJWK010047772	28×	2710	10,772	Provirus (∆)
Fossa	Cryptoprocta ferox	Delta.7-CryFer	GCA_004023885.1	PJEU01009902	46.3×	63,280	63,915	LTR
Common dwarf mongoose	Helogale parvula	Delta.7-HelPar	GCA_004023845.1	PJEM01004257	32.3×	95,137	95,687	LTR
Banded mongoose	Mungos mungo	Delta.7-MunMun	GCA_004023785.1	PISW01001682	46.7×	85,328	85,862	LTR
Meerkat	Suricata suricatta	Delta.7-SurSur	GCA_006229205.1	PITD01006283	50×	94,127	94,678	LTR
Solenodon	Solenodon paradoxus	Delta.8-SolPar	GCA_004363575.1	NKTL01022466	26×	630	1220	LTR

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