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Herpes B virus

species of virus
Taxon taxon Q1330599
Herpes B virus
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Summary

Herpes B virus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (618 views/month, #1,514 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Herpes B virus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Herpes B virus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Herpes B virus is classified within Simplexvirus[5].
  • Herpes B virus's scientific name is Macacine herpesvirus 1[6].

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Classification

Herpes B virus's scientific name is Macacine herpesvirus 1[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Simplexvirus[5].

Why It Matters

Herpes B virus ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (618 views/month, #1,514 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Brya · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Taxon name: Macacine herpesvirus 1"
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