List of higher virus taxa

Virus classification showing major ranks
This is a list of biological virus upper-level taxa. See also Comparison of computer viruses

This is an alphabetical list of biological virus higher taxa. It includes those taxa above family, ranging from realm to suborder, that are included in the ICTV's 2020 taxonomy release.[1]

For a list of individual species, see List of virus species.

For a list of virus genera, see List of genera of viruses.

For a list of family-level viral taxa, see List of virus families and subfamilies.

Realms

Kingdoms

Phyla and subphyla

Phyla

Subphyla

Classes

Orders and suborders

Orders

Suborders

See also

References

  1. ^ "Virus Taxonomy: 2020 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). March 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.