Cytomegalovirus

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV)
Human herpesvirus 5 (HHV-5)

Taxonavigation

Classification System: ICTV (2023 Release, MSL#39, release v3)

(Unranked): Virus
Realm: Duplodnaviria
Regnum: Heunggongvirae
Phylum: Peploviricota
Classis: Herviviricetes
Ordo: Herpesvirales
Familia: Herpesviridae
Subfamilia: Betaherpesvirinae
Genus: Cytomegalovirus
Species: Aotine betaherpesvirus 1 – Cebine betaherpesvirus 1 – Cercopithecine betaherpesvirus 5 – Human betaherpesvirus 5 – Macacine betaherpesvirus 3 – Panine betaherpesvirus 2 – Papiine betaherpesvirus 3 – Saimiriine betaherpesvirus 4

Name

Cytomegalovirus

Type species: Human betaherpesvirus 5

References

• Catalogue of Life: 2009 Annual Checklist [1]
• ICTV Taxonomy History Cytomegalovirus

Vernacular names

suomi: Sytomegalovirus
中文: 巨細胞病毒