Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)
(Foot and Mouth Disease - causative organism)

Interactions where Foot and Mouth virus (FMD) is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
infects ARTIODACTYLA even-toed ungulates DEFRA: Animal Health and Welfare, DEFRA
 /Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)/Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)foot and mouth disease - causative organism Animal / pathogen /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Artiodactylaeven-toed ungulates
infects Major Bos taurus Cattle, Domestic Cattle Artiodactyla: Bovidae DEFRA: Animal Health and Welfare, DEFRA
 /Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)/Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)foot and mouth disease - causative organism Animal / pathogen /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/Bos tauruscattle, domestic cattleMajor
infects Major Capra hircus Goat (Domestic & Feral), Feral Goat Artiodactyla: Bovidae DEFRA: Animal Health and Welfare, DEFRA
 /Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)/Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)foot and mouth disease - causative organism Animal / pathogen /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Capra hircus/Capra hircusgoat (domestic & feral), feral goatMajor
infects Major CERVIDAE deer, buck Artiodactyla DEFRA: Animal Health and Welfare, DEFRA
 /Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)/Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)foot and mouth disease - causative organism Animal / pathogen /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Cervidae/Cervidaedeer, buckMajor
infects Major SUIDAE pigs Artiodactyla DEFRA: Animal Health and Welfare, DEFRA
 /Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)/Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)foot and mouth disease - causative organism Animal / pathogen /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Suidae/SuidaepigsMajor
infects Minor Erinaceus europaeus Hedgehog, West European Hedgehog Insectivora: Erinaceidae DEFRA: Animal Health and Welfare, DEFRA
 /Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)/Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)foot and mouth disease - causative organism Animal / pathogen /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Insectivora/Erinaceidae/Erinaceus europaeus/Erinaceus europaeushedgehog, west european hedgehogMinor
infects Minor Rattus norvegicus Brown Rat, Fancy Rat Rodentia: Muridae DEFRA: Animal Health and Welfare, DEFRA
 /Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)/Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)foot and mouth disease - causative organism Animal / pathogen /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodentia/Muridae/Rattus norvegicus/Rattus norvegicusbrown rat, fancy ratMinor

Author & YearTitleSource
DEFRADEFRA: Animal Health and Welfarewww.defra.gov.uk/animalh/index.htm
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesFoot and Mouth virus (FMD) (Foot and Mouth Disease - causative organism)
SuperkingdomVIRUSES (viruses)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Foot and Mouth virus (FMD) (Foot and Mouth Disease - causative organism) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Robertson, H.J., Crowle, A. & Hinton, G. 2001 Interim assessment of the effects of the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak on England’s biodiversity Research Reports EN Report no 430.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Foot and Mouth virus (FMD) (Foot and Mouth Disease - causative organism):

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