== Klassifikation ==
Paramyxoviridae inddeles i 2 underfamilier med henholdsvis 5 og 2 slægter.
=== Paramyxovirinae ===
* Avulavirus
** [[Newcastle disease]] virus (fjerkræsygdom)
** Avian paramyxovirus 2 – 9
* Henipavirus
** Hendra virus
** [[Nipahvirus]]
* Morbillivirus
** [[Mæslinger|Mæslingevirus]]
** Canine distemper virus ([[Hundesyge]])
** Cetacean morbillivirus
** Peste-des-petits-ruminants virus
** Phocine distemper virus
** Rinderpest virus
* Respirovirus
** Bovine parainfluenza virus 3
** Sendai virus
** Human parainfluenza virus 1
** Human parainfluenza virus 3
** Simian virus 10
* Rubulavirus
** [[Fåresyge]] virus
** Human parainfluenza virus 2
** Human parainfluenza virus 4
** Mapuera virus
** Porcine rubulavirus
** Simian virus 5
** Simian virus 41
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