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

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

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.