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Henipavirus

genus of viruses
Taxon taxon Q1481398
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Summary

Henipavirus is a taxon[1]. Henipavirus ranks in the top 0.68% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,230 views/month, #1,322 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Paramyxovirinae[4], Paramyxoviridae[5], Orthoparamyxovirinae[6]
  • Taxon name: Henipavirus[7]
  • Commons category: Henipavirus[8]
  • Taxonomic type: Hendra henipavirus[9]
  • Different from: Nepovirus[10]
  • ICTV virus genome composition: negative-sense single strand RNA virus[11]

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Identifiers

Henipavirus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 260964[12]. Henipavirus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 80652[13]. Henipavirus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 10589448[14].

Why It Matters

Henipavirus has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Henipavirus is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . ICTV Master Species List 2013 v2. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ICTV Master Species List 2013 v2. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . ICTV Master Species List 2015 v1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . ICTV Master Species List 2018b.v2. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . ICTV Master Species List 2013 v2. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . ICTV Master Species List 2016 v1.3. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4h ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxonomic type → Hendra henipavirus
    Ictv virus genome composition → negative-sense single strand RNA virus
    Taxon rank → genus
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Mediawiki page id: 65417, Add qualifier to WikiProjectMed ID `Henipavirus`"
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