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Table 1 Natural language excerpt from ICTVdB illustrating the economic, non-redundant accumulation of information using the decimalised virus nomenclature.

48. Paramyxoviridae

Description is on taxonomic level of family. Virus belongs to the order Mononegavirales (VO01.).

Taxonomic structure of the family.

Subfamily Paramyxovirinae (48.1.)

Subfamily Pneumovirinae (48.2.)

48.1. Paramyxovirinae

Description is on taxonomic level of subfamily. Virus belongs to the family Paramyxoviridae (48.); order Mononegavirales (VO01.).

Taxonomic structure of the subfamily.

Genus Respirovirus (48.1.1.)

Genus Morbillivirus (48.1.2.)

Genus Rubulavirus (48.1.3.).

48.1.1. Paramyxovirus

Description is on taxonomic level of subfamily. Virus belongs to the family Paramyxoviridae (48.); order Mononegavirales (VO01.).

Taxonomic structure of the genus.

Type species:

48.1.1.0.001 Human parainfluenza virus 1.

Species:

48.1.1.0.002 Bovine parainfluenza virus 3;

48.1.1.0.003 Human parainfluenza virus 2;

48.1.1.0.004 Human parainfluenza virus 4;

48.1.1.0.005 Sendai virus, syn. murine parainfluenza virus 1;

48.1.1.0.006 Simian parainfluenza virus 10.

48.1.1.0.001 Human parainfluenza virus 1

Approved acronym: HPIV-1.

Description is on taxonomic level of species. Virus is the type species of the genus.

Virus belongs to the Genus Respirovirus (48.1.1.); subfamily Paramyxovirinae (48.1.); family Paramyxoviridae (48.); in order Mononegavirales (VO01.).


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