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heterogametic sex

sex of a species in which the sex chromosomes are not the same; e.g. human males (with XY chromosomes); bird females (with ZW chromosomes)
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Summary

heterogametic sex ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • heterogametic sex's subclass of is recorded as sex[2].
  • heterogametic sex's opposite of is recorded as homogametic sex[3].
  • heterogametic sex's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/025z8nt[4].
  • heterogametic sex's facet of is recorded as sexual dimorphism[5].
  • heterogametic sex's described by source is recorded as Q106471759[6].
  • heterogametic sex's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 025151[7].
  • heterogametic sex's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 36217612[8].
  • heterogametic sex's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C36217612[9].
  • heterogametic sex's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as geterogametnost-97f6ad[10].

Why It Matters

heterogametic sex ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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