Rubulavirus

Rubulavirus
Virus classification
Group: Group V ((-)ssRNA)
Order: Mononegavirales
Family: Paramyxoviridae
Subfamily: Paramyxovirinae
Genus: Rubulavirus
Species

Achimota virus 1
Achimota virus 2
Mapuera virus
Menangle virus
Mumps virus
Parainfluenza type 2
Parainfluenza type 4
Parainfluenza type 5
Porcine rubulavirus
Simian virus 41
Tioman virus
Tuhokovirus virus 1
Tuhokovirus virus 2
Tuhokovirus virus 3

Rubulavirus is a genus of the Paramyxoviridae family of infectious viruses. The genus includes the mumps virus and parainfluenza type 2, 4a and 4b viruses.

Taxonomy

The closest relations to this genus appear to be the avulaviruses.[1]

References

  1. McCarthy AJ, Goodman SJ (2010) Reassessing conflicting evolutionary histories of the Paramyxoviridae and the origins of respiroviruses with Bayesian multigene phylogenies. Infect Genet Evol 10(1):97–107

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