In other species: domestic cat , pig , chicken , American mink , cattle , horse , sheep , rabbit

Possibly relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s) (MIM number): 236100

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Considered a defect: yes

Cross-species summary: A congenital developmental disorder characterised by a single orbital fossa (eye socket). Named after the race of one-eyed giants of Greek mythology. In humans, this disorder is often associated with a chromosomal abnormality.