TABLE 1.2.
Herpesviridae
| Classification | Former Name | Common Name |
|---|---|---|
| Subfamily: Alphaherpesvirinae | ||
| Genus: Simplexvirus | ||
| Ateline herpesvirus 1 | Spider monkey herpesvirus | |
| Cercopithicine herpesvirus 2 | SA8 | |
| Human herpesvirus 1, 2 | Herpes simplex 1, 2 | |
| Macacine herpesvirus 1 | Cercopithicine herpesvirus 1 | Herpes simiae; B virus |
| Papiine herpesvirus 2 | Cercopithicine herpesvirus 16 | Herpesvirus papio 2 |
| Saimirine herpesvirus 1 | Herpesvirus tamarinus | Herpes T |
| Genus: Varicellovirus | ||
| Cercopithicine herpesvirus 9 | Cercopithicine herpesvirus 6,7,9 | Simian varicellovirus |
| Human herpesvirus 3 | Varicella-zoster virus | |
| Subfamily: Betaherpesvirinae | ||
| Genus: Cytomegalovirus | ||
| Cercopithicine herpesvirus 5 | African green monkey CMV | |
| Human herpesvirus 5 | Human cytomegalovirus | |
| Macacine herpesvirus 3 | Cercopithicine herpesvirus 8 | Rhesus monkey CMV |
| Panine herpesvirus 2 | Pongine herpesvirus 4 | Chimpanzee CMV |
| Aotine herpesvirus 1, 3∗ | Herpesvirus aotus types 1, 3 | |
| Subfamily: Gammaherpesvirinae | ||
| Genus: Lymphocryptovirus | ||
| Callitrichine herpesvirus 3 | Marmoset lymphocryptovirus | |
| Cercopithicine herpesvirus 14 | African green monkey EBV-like virus | |
| Gorilline herpesvirus 1 | Pongine herpesvirus 3 | Gorilla herpesvirus |
| Human herpesvirus 4 | Epstein-Barr virus | |
| Macacine herpesvirus 4 | Cercopithicine herpesvirus 15 | Rhesus lymphocryptovirus |
| Panine herpesvirus 1 | Pongine herpesvirus 1 | Chimpanzee herpesvirus |
| Papiine herpesvirus 1 | Cercopithicine herpesvirus 12 | Herpesvirus papio |
| Pongine herpesvirus 2 | Orangutan herpesvirus | |
| Genus: Rhadinovirus | ||
| Ateline herpesvirus 2, 3 | Herpesvirus ateles | |
| Human herpesvirus 8 | Kaposi’s sarcoma-assoc. herpesvirus | |
| Macacine herpesvirus 5 | Cercopithecine herpesvirus 17 | Rhesus rhadinovirus |
| Saimirine herpesvirus 2 | Herpesvirus saimiri | |
| Unassigned Species in Subfamily | ||
| Saguinine herpesvirus 1 | Callitrichine herpesvirus 1 | Herpesvirus saguinus |
| Unassigned Viruses in Family | ||
| Callitrichine herpesvirus 2 | Marmoset CMV | |
| Cebine herpesvirus 1 | Capuchin herpesvirus (AL-5) | |
| Cebine herpesvirus 2 | Capuchin herpesvirus (AL- 18) | |
| Cercopithicine herpesvirus 3 | SA-6 | |
| Cercopithicine herpesvirus 4 | SA-15 | |
| Macacine herpesvirus 6 | Cercopithicine herpesvirus 10 | Rhesus leukocyte-assoc. herpesvirus |
| Macacine herpesvirus 7 | Cercopithicine herpesvirus 13 | Herpesvirus cyclopis |
∗
Tentative species within the genus.