Book: Papillomaviridae
Subfamily: Firstpapillomavirinae
Genus: Rhopapillomavirus
Distinguishing features
Members of this genus are associated with skin lesions on manatees (Trichechus manatus).
Virion
See discussion under family description.
Genome organization and replication
See discussion under family description.
Biology
See discussion under family description.
Species demarcation criteria
Putative novel papillomavirus genome with complete genome sequence data available and that is <70% related to papillomaviruses within the genus.