Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: second update 2018

• Author(s): Zerbini, F. Murilo ; Maes, Piet ; Amarasinghe, Gaya K. ; Ayllón, María A. ; Basler, Christopher F. ; Bavari, Sina ; Blasdell, Kim R. ; Briese, Thomas ; Brown, Paul A. ; Bukreyev, Alexander ; Balkema-Buschmann, Anne ; Buchholz, Ursula J. ; Chandran, Kartik ; Crozier, Ian ; Swart, Rik L. de ; Dietzgen, Ralf G. ; Dolnik, Olga ; Domier, Leslie L.
• Date: 2019
• Origin: Oasisbr
• Subject(s): Taxonomy; Mononegavirales; Second update 2018
• Document Type: Journal article
• Language: English

Description

In October 2018, the order Mononegavirales was amended by the establishment of three new families and three new genera, abolishment of two genera, and creation of 28 novel species. This article presents the updated taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales as now accepted by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV).