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Virus acronyms in alphabetical order    

| α | 1 | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z |

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Species names are in italics. All other virus names are not italicized and their taxonomic status is color-coded.
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Virus names are followed by species, genus, subfamily and family name with links to the respective taxonomic list:

  (H);  Enterobacteria phage H;  Enterobacteria phage T7;  T7-like viruses;  ;  Podoviridae
  (H-19J);  Enterobacteria phage H-19J;  ;  unassigned;  ;  Siphoviridae
  (H-1PV);  H-1 parvovirus;  ;  Parvovirus;  Parvovirinae;  Parvoviridae
  (H-1PV);  H-1 parvovirus;  H-1 parvovirus;  Parvovirus;  Parvovirinae;  Parvoviridae
  (H387);  Listeria phage H387;  ;  unassigned;  ;  Siphoviridae
  (H39);  Streptococcus phage H39;  ;  unassigned;  ;  Podoviridae
  (h8);  Enterobacteria phage h8;  Enterobacteria phage η8;  Microvirus;  ;  Microviridae
  (Ha/LV/EBHSV);  European brown hare syndrome virus;  ;  Lagovirus;  ;  Caliciviridae
  (Ha/LV/EBHSV/BS89/1989/IT);  EBHSV-BS89;  European brown hare syndrome virus;  Lagovirus;  ;  Caliciviridae
  (Ha/LV/EBHSV/FRG/1989/GE);  EBHSV-FRG;  European brown hare syndrome virus;  Lagovirus;  ;  Caliciviridae
  (Ha/LV/EBHSV/GD/1989/FR);  EBHSV-GD;  European brown hare syndrome virus;  Lagovirus;  ;  Caliciviridae
  (Ha/LV/EBHSV/UK91/1991/UK);  EBHSV-UK91;  European brown hare syndrome virus;  Lagovirus;  ;  Caliciviridae
  (HaAV-7a);  Helicoverpa armigera ascovirus 7a;  Helicoverpa armigera ascovirus 7a;  Ascovirus;  ;  Ascoviridae
  (HabrGV);  Harrisina brillians granulovirus;  Harrisina brillians granulovirus;  Granulovirus;  ;  Baculoviridae
  (HaCPV-11);  Heliothis armigera cypovirus 11;  Cypovirus 11;  Cypovirus;  ;  Reoviridae
  (HaCPV-11);  Heliothis zea cypovirus 11;  Cypovirus 11;  Cypovirus;  ;  Reoviridae
  (HaCPV-14);  Heliothis armigera cypovirus 14 ('A' strain);  Cypovirus 14;  Cypovirus;  ;  Reoviridae
  (HaCPV-5);  Heliothis armigera cypovirus 5;  Cypovirus 5;  Cypovirus;  ;  Reoviridae
  (HaCPV-8);  Heliothis armigera cypovirus 8;  Cypovirus 8;  Cypovirus;  ;  Reoviridae
  (HaCPV-B);  Heliothis armigera cypovirus (‘B’ strain);  Heliothis armigera cypovirus (‘B’ strain);  Cypovirus;  ;  Reoviridae
  (HAdV-1);  Human adenovirus 1;  Human adenovirus C;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-10);  Human adenovirus 10;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-11);  Human adenovirus 11;  Human adenovirus B;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-12);  Human adenovirus 12;  Human adenovirus A;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-13);  Human adenovirus 13;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-14);  Human adenovirus 14;  Human adenovirus B;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-15);  Human adenovirus 15;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-16);  Human adenovirus 16;  Human adenovirus B;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-17);  Human adenovirus 17;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-18);  Human adenovirus 18;  Human adenovirus A;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-19);  Human adenovirus 19;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-2);  Human adenovirus 2;  Human adenovirus C;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-20);  Human adenovirus 20;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-21);  Human adenovirus 21;  Human adenovirus B;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-22);  Human adenovirus 22;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-23);  Human adenovirus 23;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-24);  Human adenovirus 24;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-25);  Human adenovirus 25;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-26);  Human adenovirus 26;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-27);  Human adenovirus 27;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-28);  Human adenovirus 28;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-29);  Human adenovirus 29;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-3);  Human adenovirus 3;  Human adenovirus B;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-30);  Human adenovirus 30;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-31);  Human adenovirus 31;  Human adenovirus A;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-32);  Human adenovirus 32;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-33);  Human adenovirus 33;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-34);  Human adenovirus 34;  Human adenovirus B;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-35);  Human adenovirus 35;  Human adenovirus B;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-36);  Human adenovirus 36;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-37);  Human adenovirus 37;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-38);  Human adenovirus 38;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-39);  Human adenovirus 39;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-4);  Human adenovirus 4;  Human adenovirus E;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-40);  Human adenovirus 40;  Human adenovirus F;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-41);  Human adenovirus 41;  Human adenovirus F;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-42);  Human adenovirus 42;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-43);  Human adenovirus 43;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-44);  Human adenovirus 44;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-45);  Human adenovirus 45;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-46);  Human adenovirus 46;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-47);  Human adenovirus 47;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-48);  Human adenovirus 48;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-49);  Human adenovirus 49;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-5);  Human adenovirus 5;  Human adenovirus C;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-50);  Human adenovirus 50;  Human adenovirus B;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-51);  Human adenovirus 51;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-6);  Human adenovirus 6;  Human adenovirus C;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-7);  Human adenovirus 7;  Human adenovirus B;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-8);  Human adenovirus 8;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-9);  Human adenovirus 9;  Human adenovirus D;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-A);  Human adenovirus A;  ;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-B);  Human adenovirus B;  ;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-C);  Human adenovirus C;  ;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-D);  Human adenovirus D;  ;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-E);  Human adenovirus E;  ;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HAdV-F);  Human adenovirus F;  ;  Mastadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HaIV);  Hyposoter annulipes ichnovirus;  Hyposoter annulipes ichnovirus;  Ichnovirus;  ;  Polydnaviridae
  (HaMSV);  Harvey murine sarcoma virus;  ;  Gammaretrovirus;  Orthoretrovirinae;  Retroviridae
  (HaMSV);  Harvey murine sarcoma virus;  Harvey murine sarcoma virus;  Gammaretrovirus;  Orthoretrovirinae;  Retroviridae
  (HaMV);  Habenaria mosaic virus;  Habenaria mosaic virus;  Potyvirus;  ;  Potyviridae
  (HaOPV);  Hamster oral papillomavirus;  Hamster oral papillomavirus;  Pipapillomavirus;  ;  Papillomaviridae
  (HapV);  Hamster polyomavirus;  ;  Polyomavirus;  ;  Polyomaviridae
  (HapV);  Hamster papovavirus;  Hamster polyomavirus;  Polyomavirus;  ;  Polyomaviridae
  (HaPV);  Hamster parvovirus;  Hamster parvovirus;  Parvovirus;  Parvovirinae;  Parvoviridae
  (HaPyV);  Hamster polyomavirus;  Hamster polyomavirus;  Polyomavirus;  ;  Polyomaviridae
  (HaRNAV);  Heterosigma akashiwo RNA Virus (HaRNAV-SOG263);  Heterosigma akashiwo RNA virus;  Marnavirus;  ;  Marnaviridae
  (HARV);  Harlingen virus;  Harlingen virus;  unassigned;  ;  Rhabdoviridae
  (HAstV);  Human astrovirus;  ;  Mamastrovirus;  ;  Astroviridae
  (HAstV-1);  Human astrovirus 1;  Human astrovirus;  Mamastrovirus;  ;  Astroviridae
  (HAstV-2);  Human astrovirus 2;  Human astrovirus;  Mamastrovirus;  ;  Astroviridae
  (HAstV-3);  Human astrovirus 3;  Human astrovirus;  Mamastrovirus;  ;  Astroviridae
  (HAstV-4);  Human astrovirus 4;  Human astrovirus;  Mamastrovirus;  ;  Astroviridae
  (HAstV-5);  Human astrovirus 5;  Human astrovirus;  Mamastrovirus;  ;  Astroviridae
  (HAstV-6);  Human astrovirus 6;  Human astrovirus;  Mamastrovirus;  ;  Astroviridae
  (HAstV-7);  Human astrovirus 7;  Human astrovirus;  Mamastrovirus;  ;  Astroviridae
  (HAstV-8);  Human astrovirus 8;  Human astrovirus;  Mamastrovirus;  ;  Astroviridae
  (HaSV);  Helicoverpa armigera stunt virus;  Helicoverpa armigera stunt virus;  Omegatetravirus;  ;  Tetraviridae
  (HaV);  Heterobasidion annosum virus;  Heterobasidion annosum virus;  Partitivirus;  ;  Partitiviridae
  (HAV);  Hepatitis A virus;  ;  Hepatovirus;  ;  Picornaviridae
  (HaV01);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 01;  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 01;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV02);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 02;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV03);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 03;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV04);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 04;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV05);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 05;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV06);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 06;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV07);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 07;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV08);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 08;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV09);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 09;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV10);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 10;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV11);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 11;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV12);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 12;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV13);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 13;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV14);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 14;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HaV15);  Heterosigma akashiwo virus 15;  ;  Raphidovirus;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HAVE);  Heliothis armigera entomopoxvirus ‘L’;  Heliothis armigera entomopoxvirus ‘L’;  Betaentomopoxvirus;  Entomopoxvirinae;  Poxviridae
  (HAZV);  Hazara virus;  Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus;  Nairovirus;  ;  Bunyaviridae
  (HBPV);  HB parvovirus;  HB parvovirus;  Parvovirus;  Parvovirinae;  Parvoviridae
  (HBRV);  Atlantic salmon reovirus HBR;  Aquareovirus A;  Aquareovirus;  ;  Reoviridae
  (HBV);  Hepatitis B virus;  ;  Orthohepadnavirus;  ;  Hepadnaviridae
  (HBV-A);  Hepatitis B virus - A;  Hepatitis B virus;  Orthohepadnavirus;  ;  Hepadnaviridae
  (HBV-B);  Hepatitis B virus - B;  Hepatitis B virus;  Orthohepadnavirus;  ;  Hepadnaviridae
  (HBV-C);  Hepatitis B virus - C;  Hepatitis B virus;  Orthohepadnavirus;  ;  Hepadnaviridae
  (HBV-D);  Hepatitis B virus - D;  Hepatitis B virus;  Orthohepadnavirus;  ;  Hepadnaviridae
  (HBV-E);  Hepatitis B virus - E;  Hepatitis B virus;  Orthohepadnavirus;  ;  Hepadnaviridae
  (HBV-F);  Hepatitis B virus - F;  Hepatitis B virus;  Orthohepadnavirus;  ;  Hepadnaviridae
  (HBV-G);  Hepatitis B virus - G;  Hepatitis B virus;  Orthohepadnavirus;  ;  Hepadnaviridae
  (HBV-H);  Hepatitis B virus - H;  Hepatitis B virus;  Orthohepadnavirus;  ;  Hepadnaviridae
  (HcBV);  Hypomicrogaster canadensis bracovirus;  Hypomicrogaster canadensis bracovirus;  Bracovirus;  ;  Polydnaviridae
  (HCoV-229E);  Human coronavirus 229E;  Human coronavirus 229E;  Coronavirus;  ;  Coronaviridae
  (HCoV-OC43);  Human coronavirus OC43;  Human coronavirus OC43;  Coronavirus;  ;  Coronaviridae
  (HCRSV);  Hibiscus chlorotic ringspot virus;  Hibiscus chlorotic ringspot virus;  Carmovirus;  ;  Tombusviridae
  (HCRV);  Hard clam reovirus;  Hard clam reovirus;  Aquareovirus;  ;  Reoviridae
  (HCV);  Hepatitis C virus;  ;  Hepacivirus;  ;  Flaviviridae
  (HcV);  Hyalophora cecropiia virus;  ;  unassigned;  ;  Tetraviridae
  (HcV-01);  Heterocapsa circularisquama virus 01;  Heterocapsa circularisquama virus 01;  unassigned;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HcV-02);  Heterocapsa circularisquama virus 02;  ;  unassigned;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HcV-03);  Heterocapsa circularisquama virus 03;  ;  unassigned;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HcV-04);  Heterocapsa circularisquama virus 04;  ;  unassigned;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HcV-05);  Heterocapsa circularisquama virus 05;  ;  unassigned;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HcV-06);  Heterocapsa circularisquama virus 06;  ;  unassigned;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HcV-07);  Heterocapsa circularisquama virus 07;  ;  unassigned;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HcV-08);  Heterocapsa circularisquama virus 08;  ;  unassigned;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HcV-09);  Heterocapsa circularisquama virus 09;  ;  unassigned;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HCV-1);  HCV genotype 1a;  Hepatitis C virus;  Hepacivirus;  ;  Flaviviridae
  (HcV-10);  Heterocapsa circularisquama virus 10;  ;  unassigned;  ;  Phycodnaviridae
  (HCV-ED43);  HCV genotype 4a;  Hepatitis C virus;  Hepacivirus;  ;  Flaviviridae
  (HCV-EUHK2);  HCV genotype 6a;  Hepatitis C virus;  Hepacivirus;  ;  Flaviviridae
  (HCV-EVH1480);  HCV genotype 5a;  Hepatitis C virus;  Hepacivirus;  ;  Flaviviridae
  (HCV-J);  HCV genotype 1b;  Hepatitis C virus;  Hepacivirus;  ;  Flaviviridae
  (HCV-J6);  HCV genotype 2a;  Hepatitis C virus;  Hepacivirus;  ;  Flaviviridae
  (HCV-J8);  HCV genotype 2b;  Hepatitis C virus;  Hepacivirus;  ;  Flaviviridae
  (HCV-JK046);  HCV genotype 11;  Hepatitis C virus;  Hepacivirus;  ;  Flaviviridae
  (HCV-JK049);  HCV genotype 10;  Hepatitis C virus;  Hepacivirus;  ;  Flaviviridae
  (HCV-NZL1);  HCV genotype 3a;  Hepatitis C virus;  Hepacivirus;  ;  Flaviviridae
  (HDIV);  Hungarian datura innoxia virus;  Hungarian datura innoxia virus;  Potyvirus;  ;  Potyviridae
  (HdLV);  Hydrangea latent virus;  Hydrangea latent virus;  Carlavirus;  ;  Flexiviridae
  (HdMV);  Hydrangea mosaic virus;  Elm mottle virus;  Ilarvirus;  ;  Bromoviridae
  (HDOOV);  Humpty Doo virus;  Humpty Doo virus;  unassigned;  ;  Rhabdoviridae
  (HdRSV);  Hydrangea ringspot virus;  Hydrangea ringspot virus;  Potexvirus;  ;  Flexiviridae
  (HDV);  Hepatitis delta virus;  ;  Deltavirus;  ;  unassigned
  (HDV-1);  Hepatitis delta virus - 1 (USA, Europe, China);  Hepatitis delta virus;  Deltavirus;  ;  unassigned
  (HDV-2);  Hepatitis delta virus - 2 (Japan);  Hepatitis delta virus;  Deltavirus;  ;  unassigned
  (HDV-3);  Hepatitis delta virus - 3 (S. America);  Hepatitis delta virus;  Deltavirus;  ;  unassigned
  (HearGV);  Helicoverpa armigera granulovirus;  Helicoverpa armigera granulovirus;  Granulovirus;  ;  Baculoviridae
  (HearNPV);  Helicoverpa armigera nucleopolyhedrovirus;  Nucleopolyhedrovirus;  ;  Baculoviridae
  (HearNPV-C1);  Helicoverpa armigera NPV C1;  Helicoverpa armigera nucleopolyhedrovirus;  Nucleopolyhedrovirus;  ;  Baculoviridae
  (HearNPV-G4);  Helicoverpa armigera NPV G4;  Helicoverpa armigera nucleopolyhedrovirus;  Nucleopolyhedrovirus;  ;  Baculoviridae
  (HecBV);  Hypomicrogaster ectdytolophae bracovirus;  Hypomicrogaster ectdytolophae bracovirus;  Bracovirus;  ;  Polydnaviridae
  (HECoV);  Human enteric coronavirus;  Human enteric coronavirus;  Coronavirus;  ;  Coronaviridae
  (HeIRV-2);  Hyposoter exiguae idnoreovirus 2;  Idnoreovirus -2;  Idnoreovirus;  ;  Reoviridae
  (HeIV);  Hyposoter exiguae ichnovirus;  Hyposoter exiguae ichnovirus;  Ichnovirus;  ;  Polydnaviridae
  (HeMV);  Helleborus mosaic virus;  Helleborus mosaic virus;  Carlavirus;  ;  Flexiviridae
  (HEV);  Turkey haemorrhagic enteritis virus;  Turkey adenovirus A;  Siadenovirus;  ;  Adenoviridae
  (HeV);  Hendra virus;  Hendra virus;  Henipavirus;  Paramyxovirinae;  Paramyxoviridae
  (HEV);  Porcine hemagglutinating encephalomyelitis virus;  Porcine hemagglutinating encephalomyelitis virus;  Coronavirus;  ;  Coronaviridae
  (HEV-1);  Hepatitis E virus 1 (Burma);  Hepatitis E virus;  Hepevirus;  ;  unassigned
  (HEV-2);  Hepatitis E virus 2 (Mexico);  Hepatitis E virus;  Hepevirus;  ;  unassigned
  (HEV-3);