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IRMNG name details

Herpesvirus

1056130  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1056130)

 unaccepted > nomen nudum (genus name abolished)
Genus
terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Taxonomic remark "Herpesvirus" is not a currently accepted genus name, and has been used informally to denote any member of family...  
Taxonomic remark "Herpesvirus" is not a currently accepted genus name, and has been used informally to denote any member of family Herpesviridae. Synonymy is given as per Human alphaherpesvirus 1 which is currently in the genus Simplexvirus; other human herpes viruses are allocated to the genera Cytomegalovirus, Lymphocryptovirus, Rhadinovirus, Roseolovirus and Varicellovirus. [details]
IRMNG (2025). Herpesvirus. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056130 on 2025-05-22
Date
action
by
2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
created
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
2018-06-13 23:52:02Z
changed
2024-12-06 17:47:08Z
changed
2024-12-16 10:39:06Z
changed
2024-12-29 18:08:58Z
changed

basis of record SN2000/Melnick, 1982 [details] 

status source International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). (2024). ICTV Taxonomy Browser (December 2024). , available online at https://ictv.global/taxonomy [details] 

extant flag source SN2000/Melnick, 1982 [details] 
Unreviewed
Taxonomic remark "Herpesvirus" is not a currently accepted genus name, and has been used informally to denote any member of family Herpesviridae. Synonymy is given as per Human alphaherpesvirus 1 which is currently in the genus Simplexvirus; other human herpes viruses are allocated to the genera Cytomegalovirus, Lymphocryptovirus, Rhadinovirus, Roseolovirus and Varicellovirus. [details]

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