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Table 1 The basic classification of the viruses based on Virus Taxonomy: 2016 Release EC 48, Budapest, Hungary, August 2016

From: Bacteriophage therapy to combat bacterial infections in poultry

Order

Family

No of subfamilies

No of genus

No of species

Bunyavirales

Feraviridae

 

1

1

Fimoviridae

 

1

9

Hantaviridae

 

1

41

Jonviridae

 

1

1

Nairoviridae

 

1

12

Peribunyaviridae

 

2

52

Phasmaviridae

 

1

6

Phenuiviridae

 

4

24

Tospoviridae

 

1

11

Caudovirales

Myoviridae

6

39 not in a Subfamily

258

Podoviridae

3

20 not in a Subfam.

121

Siphoviridae

6

94 not in a Subfam.

522

Herpesvirales

Alloherpesviridae

 

4

12

Herpesviridae

3

9

57

Malacoherpesviridae

  

2

Ligamenvirales

Lipothrixviridae

 

3

8

Rudiviridae

 

1

3

Mononegavirales

Bornaviridae

 

1

8

Filoviridae

 

3

7

Mymonaviridae

 

1

2

Nyamiviridae

 

3

4

Paramyxoviridae

 

7

49

Pneumoviridae

 

2

5

Rhabdoviridae

 

18

131

Sunviridae

 

1

1

Unassigned

 

5

5

Nidovirales

Arteriviridae

 

5

17

Coronaviridae

2

6

39

Mesoniviridae

 

1

7

Roniviridae

 

1

1

Picornavirales

Dicistroviridae

 

3

15

Iflaviridae

 

1

15

Marnaviridae

 

1

1

Picornaviridae

 

35

80

Secoviridae

 

1 Subfam. and 5 not

23

Unassigned

 

1

4

Tymovirales

Alphaflexiviridae

 

7

50

Betaflexiviridae

2

11

89

Gammaflexiviridae

 

1

1

Tymoviridae

 

3

39

Unassigned

84 families see full name https://talk.ictvonline.org/taxonomy/

12

361

2488