OMIA:000374-36249 : Feather colour, extended black in Corvus macrorhynchos (large-billed crow)

In other species: Mallard , Coscoroba swan , black swan , rock pigeon , helmeted guineafowl , chicken , king penguin , Arctic skua , pomarine skua , barn owl , brown booby , red-footed booby , zebra finch , Lesser snow goose , Bananaquit , gyrfalcon , ruff , Oriental honey-buzzard , Chestnut-bellied monarch , Eleonora's falcon

Categories: Pigmentation phene

Links to possible relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s) in OMIM: 266300 (trait) , 155555 (gene)

Single-gene trait/disorder: unknown

Disease-related: no

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Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2026). OMIA:000374-36249: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

Reference

2026 Nakano, S., Tashiro, Y., Fukuchi, H., Aizawa, S., Takeuchi, S. :
Constitutive activation of MC1R in the large-billed crow (Corvus macrorhynchos) and its potential role in black plumage. Gen Comp Endocrinol 380:S0016-6480(26)00051-1:114924, 2026. Pubmed reference: 41951184. DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2026.114924.

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  • Created by Imke Tammen on 25 Jul 2026