biologically distinguished being theme

There is a being that is novel by virtue of its biology, e.g., beings living in symbiosis or having unusual methods of reproduction.

7 total · 2 choice · 3 major · 2 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
ldr2019e1x06 choice The story posits that yogurt bacteria somehow became sentient and subjugated humanity, but also also built a utopia for us.
tas2x02 choice A main novelty of the story is a humanoid alien, named Ari bn Bem, who was composed of autonomous body parts.
movie: Fiend Without a Face (1958) major Professor Walgate's mental projection became a malevolent and invisible new life form that fed on atomic power.
tos3x15 major The Cheron aliens were bilaterally colored with some being black on the right side and white on the left, and other vice versa.
voy2x22 major The Drayans were born as adults and died as children.
ldr2019e3x06 minor Simon was dropped off at the swarm nest by members of quadrupedal alien race.
novel: A True Story (180) minor Lucian encountered or otherwise described such biologically distinguished beings as mushroom men who used mushroom shields and wielded asparagus spears, lobster men, and dog-faced men from Sirius.