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This article is about a list of biological viruses. For computer viruses, see Comparison of computer viruses.
This is a list of all virus species, including satellites and viroids. Excluded are other ranks, and other non-cellular life such as prions. Also excluded are common names and obsolete names for viruses. The taxonomy is taken from ICTV taxonomy 2022 release[1]
For a list of virus families and subfamilies, see List of virus families and subfamilies.
For a list of virus genera, see List of virus genera.
For a list of virus realms, subrealms, kingdoms, subkingdoms, phyla, subphyla, classes, subclasses, orders, and suborders, see List of higher virus taxa.
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^ "Virus Taxonomy: 2022 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). March 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
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