Alphaherpesvirinae

Translingual

Etymology

From New Latin alpha- +‎ Latin herpes +‎ -virinae.

Proper noun

Alphaherpesvirinae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Herpesviridae – alphaherpesviruses, various herpes viruses that reproduce relatively quickly.

Hypernyms

(order): Virus - kingdom; double-stranded DNA viruses (dsDNA, Group 1) - Baltimore virus classification; Herpesvirales - order; Herpesviridae - family
- Duplodnaviria - realm; Heunggongvirae - kingdom; Peploviricota - phylum; Herviviricetes - class; Herpesvirales - order - order; Herpesviridae - family - ICTV 2019

Hyponyms

(subfamily): Iltovirus, Mardivirus, Scutavirus, Simplexvirus, Varicellovirus (genera)
- Chelonid alphaherpesvirus 6 - species not assigned to genus

References

Alphaherpesvirinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Alphaherpesvirinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Alphaherpesvirinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Alphaherpesvirinae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Alphaherpesvirinae at Encyclopedia of Life
Alphaherpesvirinae in taxon history at International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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