OMIA:002686-7807 : Colour vision, deficiency in Carcharhinus obscurus (dusky shark) |
In other species: Port Jackson shark , gummy shark , tiger shark , lemon shark , thresher shark , Japanese medaka , white-tufted-ear marmoset , Tufted capuchin , crab-eating macaque , great white shark , shortfin mako shark , Australian swellshark
Categories: Vision / eye phene
Links to possible relevant human trait(s) and/or gene(s) in OMIM: 303800 (trait)
Links to relevant human diseases in MONDO:
Single-gene trait/disorder: unknown
Disease-related: no
Cross-species summary: Dichromatic colour vision is common in vertebrate species, including marine vertebrates. However, whales, dolphins, seals, and sharks are apparently colour blind. Colour blindness can also be an inherited condition in species with dichromatic colour vision. Colorblindness; monochromacy; colour blind; color vision deficiency; CVD.
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Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2025). OMIA:002686-7807: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70
Reference
| 2025 | Hart, N.S., Pozo-Montoro, M., Seeger, O., Ryan, L.A., Tosetto, L., Huveneers, C., Peddemors, V.M., Williamson, J.E., Gaston, T.F. : |
| Widespread and convergent evolution of cone monochromacy in galeomorph sharks. Mol Biol Evol 42:msaf043, 2025. Pubmed reference: 39937658. DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msaf043. |
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- Created by Imke Tammen2 on 14 Feb 2025