OMIA:002007-9258 : Agenesis, renal in Ornithorhynchus anatinus (platypus)

In other species: dog , domestic cat , rabbit

Categories: Renal / urinary system phene

Links to possible relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s) in OMIM: 617805 (trait) , 601076 (trait) , 277000 (trait)

Single-gene trait/disorder: unknown

Disease-related: yes

Cross-species summary: Bilateral renal agenesis leads to perinatal death. Animals with unilateral agenesis are often asymptomatic.

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Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2026). OMIA:002007-9258: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

Reference

2026 Whinfield, J., Vaughan-Higgins, R., Vogelnest, L., Warren, K., Sangster, C. :
A retrospective review of wild and zoo-housed platypus medical records (1991-2024). Animals (Basel) 16:875, 2026. Pubmed reference: 41897852. DOI: 10.3390/ani16060875.

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  • Created by Imke Tammen2 on 31 Mar 2026