PRO/AH/EDR> Reston virus – Philippines (02): monkeys, corr

Other Animal Disease — Philippines
“[The genus _Ebolavirus_ was discovered in 1976…]”
One cannot discover a genus (or any taxon). It can only be established, and it was not established until the mid-1990s.
First, the genus _Ebolavirus_ does include 5 species, but the species are called _Bundibugyo ebolavirus_, _Reston ebolavirus_, _Sudan ebolavirus_, _Tai Forest ebolavirus_ [formerly _Cote d’Ivoire ebolavirus_] and _Zaire ebolavirus_ [all italicized]. Each species has currently a single member. These members, the