gynandromorphy 雌雄雙嵌體

gynandromorphy
繁:雌雄雙嵌體
简:雌雄双嵌体

雌雄雙嵌體代表一隻動物同時擁有雌性與雄性的特徵,原因或與未受精卵沒恰當分裂有關。

鳴禽身上具兩種色 為罕見雌雄雙嵌體(2020年10月23日)。on.cc 東網,取自 https://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/amenews/20201023/bkn-20201023210014420-1023_00972_001.html

While gynandromorphy simply means that an animal has both female and male characteristics, bilateral gynandromorphs often appear more dramatically different because those characteristics are separated down the middle of their body; the separation may be internal as well as external.

This gorgeous songbird is half male, half female. (2020, October 9). National Geographic. Retrieved from https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2020/10/rose-breasted-grosbeak-half-male-half-female