Morbillivirus
See also: morbillivirus
Translingual
Etymology
From Italian morbillo (“measles”) + -virus.
Proper noun
Morbillivirus
- A taxonomic genus within the family Paramyxoviridae – several viruses that cause diseases in mammals, including measles.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Riboviria – realm; Orthornavirae – kingdom; Negarnaviricota – phylum; Haploviricotina – subphylum; Monjiviricetes – class; Mononegavirales – order; Paramyxoviridae – family; Orthoparamyxovirinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Measles morbillivirus - type species; Canine distemper virus, Cetacean morbillivirus, Feline morbillivirus, Phocine distemper virus, Rinderpest virus, Small ruminant morbillivirus - other species
References
- Morbillivirus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Morbillivirus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Morbillivirus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Morbillivirus at International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses