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These three viruses, originating from different regions of the world, were all isolated from insectivorous bats and may be specific for these mammals. African avian viruses KOLV and SJAV were joined to each other and formed another clade at the genus level. Further, they were grouped with the recently characterized rhabdovirus Tupaia virus (TRV). Although the genetic distance was great, the grouping was supported by consistent bootstrap values. This observation suggests that viruses of this group may be distributed widely in the Old World. Non-synonymous\/synonymous substitution ratio estimations (d<\/jats:italic>\n N<\/jats:sub>\/d<\/jats:italic>\n S<\/jats:sub>) using a partial N gene fragment (241 codons) for the three rhabdovirus genera revealed contrasting patterns of evolution, where d<\/jats:italic>\n N<\/jats:sub>\/d<\/jats:italic>\n S<\/jats:sub> values follow the pattern Ephemerovirus<\/jats:italic> > Vesiculovirus<\/jats:italic> > Lyssavirus<\/jats:italic>. 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