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International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses: ICTV

News

  • ICTV

    Welcome to the new ICTV Web Site!

    Data, tools, and information on virus classification and taxonomy

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  • Proposal file

    Submit Your Taxonomy Proposal for 2022

    Submit a taxonomy proposal for the 2022 ICTV release

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  • Taxonomic Ranks

    Taxonomy Release #37 - 2021

    The 2021 ICTV taxonomy release (#37) is now available online.

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  • Ratification 2021

    Ratification of 2021 taxonomy proposals

    Ratification of proposals approved by the EC in July, 2021 is underway

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Useful Resources

Virus Taxonomy

Find your taxon of interest using the ICTV Taxonomy Browser

Current taxonomy

Master Species List

Excel spreadsheet containing a list of all current virus species

MSL

Virus Metadata Resource

Spreadsheet of exemplar viruses and sequences for each species

VMR

ICTV Report

Information on virus taxa and their member viruses

Report Chapters

Taxonomy Profiles

Journal of General Virology: ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profiles

JGV Profiles

Proposal Submission

Templates used to submit taxonomic proposals

Proposal Templates

About the ICTV

NAR publication - Virus taxonomy: the database of the ICTV

Publication about the ICTV

Virology Division News

News of interest to virologists from ICTV and Archives of Virology

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Support

ICTV gratefully acknowledges financial support from the American Society for Virology, Microbiology Society, the Virology Division of IUMS, Wellcome, the Australasian Virology Society, the Société Française de Virologie (SFV), and the Finnish Biochemical, Biophysical, and Microbiological Society / Societas Biochemica, Biophysica et Microbiologica Fenniae. ICTV also very gratefully acknowledges the support it receives from all its Executive Committee members, Study Group members and National Representatives who volunteer a huge amount of their time and financial support to ensure that ICTV continues to function for the good of virology. We would also like to thank Donald Dempsey and Curtis Hendrickson from the University of Alabama at Birmingham for their work on the development of the web site and taxonomy database.

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American Society for Virology
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Wellcome
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Microbiology Society
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IUMS Virology Division
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Australasian Virology Society
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Société Française de Virologie (SFV)
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Finnish Biochemical, Biophysical, and Microbiological Society

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