Position in a system
| system | Vitae - living organisms |
| Aphanobionta Novák, 1930 - viruses and viroids | |
| domain | Nucleacuea |
| divisio | Vira - viruses |
| phylum | ss RNA encapsualted viruses |
| subphylum | viruses does not need interstage DNA |
| family | Coronaviridae |
| genus | Coronavirus |