
Ant - a black ant also called Marcher, bites are painful but not poisonous, found in the jungles of Schendi, Termits are called white ants
Anteater, spined - twenty feet in length with a four foot long tongue,lives on white ants and termits
Armoured Gatch - a marsupial mammal which inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi
Bee - honey bees
Beetle - one of the insects frevets are used to control
Bint - small carnivorous freshwater fish which inhabits the rivers of the rainforests inland of Schendi; a large school of bints can strip a carcass in minutes; similar to the piranha of Earth
Deer - animal from the North
Carp - found in the Delta of the vosk
Centipede - no description given
Clam(Tamber Clam) - shellfish of the Tamber Gulf, its shell used to make jewelry
Cuttlefish - no description given
Dock Eel - a black freshwater fish, 4' long & weighing 8-10 lbs.; carnivorous; they inhabit the shallow waters around the
dock and wharves of river ports
Fisher - Waterside birds the 'tufted' variety, as well as the white, wading 'Ushindi' variety are said to live by the waters of lakes in the Jungle areas of Schendi
Fleer, Prairie - yellow bird with long wings and a sharp bill; sometimes called the 'maize bird' or 'corn bird' from the belief that it is usually the first bird to find food large, hook-billed bird which hunts at night
Fly - larger than the usual house fly, most bite
Frevet - a small mammalian insectivore which is used in the cities as a form of pest control
Fruit Tindel - a bird which inhabits the rainforests of the Schendi area
Gant - 1) Jungle: a bird, related to the marsh gant, which inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi; 2) Marsh:a long-legged marsh bird with a piping cry; similar to an Earth curlew
Giani - a cat sized panther of solitary habits which inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi
Gim Horned - a small owl-like bird, c. 4 ozs. in weight, which inhabits the forests of northern Gor; 2) Lang: an insectivorous bird which inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi; 3) Yellow: a colored variety of the bird, related to the horned gim, which inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi
Gint - a tiny (6") freshwater fish which inhabits the rivers of the rainforests inland of Schendi; it has bulbous eyes & flipper-like fins; is amphibious, having both lungs & gills; is capable of walking on its pectoral fins; often found in the company of tharlarion, feeding off the scraps of their kills
Gint,Giant - a large cousin of the gint found in western Gor, similar in appearance, but with a 4-spined dorsal fin; is also amphibious and capable of walking on its pectoral fins
Gitch - mentioned as having a painful bite
Golden Beetle - an insect, roughly the size of a rhinoceros, which lives in the caverns below the Nest of the Priest-Kings in the Sardar Mountains; its prey is the Priest-Kings themselves
Gort,Hook-billed - a carnivorous hunting bird of the rainforests inland of Schendi; preys on ground urts
Grasshopper - red, rather large
Grub Borer - an insectivorous bird which inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi
Grunt - a large, carnivorous, salt-water fish which inhabits Thassa; is often attracted by the blood of a wounded creature; similar to the shark of Earth; 2) Blue variety: a small, voracious, carnivorous freshwater fish, related to the Thassa grunt; like its larger cousin, it is attracted by blood
Gur - thin, white honey-like liquid secreted in the Nest by a large, grey domesticated arthropod which feeds on Sim plants; when fermented in the social stomachs of somnolent Priest-Kings, ritually fed to the Mother of the Nest on the Feast of Tola
Herlit - Gorean eagle, has wingspan of 6-8 feet; is carnivorous, and has yellow feathers tipped with black; also called 'Sun-Striker' or 'out-of-the-sun-it-strikes', from its habit of striking with the sun above and behind it; inhabits the Barrens
Hermit - a woodpecker-type, yellow breasted bird of the Northern forest
Hinti - small, flea-like insects; unlike fleas, they are not parasites
Hith - huge python-like snake
Hurlit - a migrating bird
Hurt - a kangaroo-like animal whose wool is used for cloth
Jard - a small, yellow-winged scavenger bird of the rainforest inland of Schendi
Jit Monkey - a simian mammal which inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi
Kaiila, Desert - black or tawny pelted
Kailiauk - stocky ruminant, tawny with red and brown markings on haunches, having 3 horns; stands c. 20-25 hands at the shoulder
Kite - a migrating meadow variety bird
Lart, snow - a small Artic mammal, eight to ten pounds, possessing two stomachs, lives on bird eggs and leem, fur is snow white in the winter
Leach - salt leaches of the Delta of the Vosk
Leem - small 5-10 ounce artic rodent, hunted for its pelt, hibernates in the winter, coat is brown in the summer
Lelt - a small (5-7") blindfish with fernlike filaments at either side of the head which are its sensory organs; white with longfins, it swims slowly, and is the main food of the salt shark; inhabits the brine pits such as those at Klima in the Tah
Lice - large, marble-sized variety said to be found on a Tarn
Lit - a bird found in the rainforests of the Schendi area 2) crested Lit: a bird found in the rainforests of the Schendi areaExplorers of Gor pg 236 & 311
Mamba - large, predatory river tharlarion which inhabits the rivers of the rainforests inland of Schendi; they have long, log-like bodies, with short, powerful legs & a long snout & tail; similar to Earth crocodiles
Mindar - a short-winged, yellow & red bird of the rainforests inland of Schendi; with its sharp bill, it digs in the bark of flower trees for larvae & bugs
Mocasin - five feet in length,rare poisonous, triangular headed snake found in the waters of the vosk marsh areas.
Nar - Swamp spider
Oyster - from the Vosk Delta
Panther - various varieties and colors in different areas, such as forests of the North and jungles of Schendi
Parrots - colorful birds of the Schendi jungles
Parsit Fish - a silvery fish having brown stripes
Porcupine - long tailed mammal,found in the jungle phauna
Quala - small, dun-colored, 3-toed mammal with a stiff, brushy mane of black hair; plural: qualae
Rennel - crab-like desert insect found on the Southern Plains, bite leaves a red speckled marks
River Shark - a narrow, black, vicious, carnivorous fish with a triangular dorsal fin, which inhabits the rivers of Gor
Roach - black, oblong and flat
Salamanders - white, blind reptile that inhabits the brine pits of the Tahari salt mines
Saurian - long necked, small headed and paddle-finned
Scorpion - no description given
Shark - nine gilled shark is eel-like, long and narrow. Found in the marshes
Slee - a rodent which inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi
Sleen - a ferocious feline, some 20 feet long, having 6 legs and 2 rows of teeth; there are four types: the prairie sleen, which is tawny; the forest sleen, which is black or brown; the aquatic sea sleen; and the white snow sleen; can be domesticated for herding and tracking
Slime Worm - a long, slow, blind worm which inhabits the caverns below the Nest in the Sardar; scavenges the remains of the Golden Beetles kills
Sloth - assumed similar to earth
Snail - used for fish bait also edible
Sorp - a shellfish, common esp. in the Vosk river, similar to an oyster; like an oyster, it manufactures pearls
Spider - no description given
Squirrels - assumed like earth
Swamp Spiders - man-sized acrachnids which inhabit the swampland near the city of Ar; they can communicate in human speech via the mechanical translators they wear around their abdomens; they spin Cur-lon Fiber, which is used in the textile mills of Ar
Tanagers - songbirds found in the Schendi regions
Tarsier - no description given
Tarsk, Giant - large cousin of the tarsk, standing 10 hands high at the shoulder
Termite - no description given
Tharlarion - One of serval types of large carnivorous reptiles, some of which have been domesicated; it's fat is rendered to provide lamp oil; also see; mamba
Tharlarion, Broad - sluggish thararlion used as draft animals; herbivorous
Tharlarion,Land - type of board tharlarion which is sometimes used as a draft beast by bargemen, less effective than a river tharlarion
Tharlarion, Marsh - inhabits the marshes of the Delta of the Vosk, as well as the wetland areas of Schendi
Tharlarion, River - exteremly large, herbivorious, web-footed lizards used by bargemen of the Cartius River to pull barge
Tharlarion, Rock - found int eh Tahari and Southern Torvaldsland, tiny and sixtoed
Tharlarion, Sea - huge marine variety of thalarion
Tharlarion, Water - a tiny (6"long) voracious type of tharlarion that is often found in marsh areas
Tibit - a small, thin-legged bird which lives on tiny mollusks found on the shores of Thassa; sandpiper
Tindel - Bright plumaged bird of the rainforests of the Schendi area
Toos - a crab-like organism with overlapping plating; inhabits the Nest and scavenges on discarded fungus spores
Tumit - large flightless bird, about the size of an ostrich, having an 18'-long hooked beak; carnivorous
Turtle - found in the Vosk Delta's
Ul(Winged Tharlarion) - giant carnivorous pteradactyl
Umbrella Bird - from the rain forests of the Schendi area
Urt - a small, silken-furred rodent akin to the Earth rat; it has three rows of teeth, two tusks, and two horns
Urt, Ground - a small rodent which inhabits the floor of therainforests inland of Schendi
Urt, Leaf - a small tree-dwelling rodent, having 4 toes, which inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi; tree sloth
Urt, Tree - a small tree-climbing rodent found in the rainforests inland of Schendi
Vart - blind, bat-like flying rodent, about the size of a small dog
Vart, Jungle - a relative of the northern vart, it inhabit the rainforests inland of Schendi
Veminium Bird - songbirdof the veminium fields
Verr - mountain goat indigenous to the Voltai Mountains; wild, agile, ill-tempered, with long hair and spiraling horns; source of a form of wool; it milk is potable, as well as being used for cheese
Vint - a tiny sand colored insect of the Tahari
Vulo - a tawny-colored poultry bird, similar to a pigeon, which also exists in the wild; used for meat and eggs
Wader, Ring-necked - a variety of waterbird which inhabits the rivers of the rainforests inland of Schendi
Wader, Yellow-legged - a variety of waterbird which inhabits the rivers of the rainforests inland of Schendi
Warbler - songbirds from the Schendi jungle fauna
Whale - Similar to Earth
Whale, Baleen - Bluish white spotted, blunt-finned whale found int he waters if the far North. Its bones are used in making of instruments, weapons and building materials
Whale, Hunjer - a rar toothed whale of the Northern waters
Whale,Karl - Four-fluked baleen whale of the Northern waters
Wingfish - tiny blue salt-water fish with 4 poisonous spines on its dorsal fin; found in the waters off Port Kar; its liver is considered a delicacy in Turia
Woodpecker - an ivory billed bird from the Schendi jungle
Worm - like the golden beetle, the slime worm lives withing the nest of the Priest Kings as a matok
Zad - a large, broad-winged, black-&- white bird with a long, narrow, yellowish, hooked beak, found in the Tahari; they scavenge on carrion; similar to the Earth vulture
Zad, Jungle - a cousin of the Tahari zad; found in the rainforest inland of Schendi
Zadit - a small, tawny-feathered, sharp- billed bird of the Tahari; insectivorous, feeding on sand flies and other similar insects; they often land a kaiila and spend long periods hunting the sand flies that infest the host animal
Zarlit Fly - enormous dragonfly
Zeder - a small, sleen-like, carnivorous mammal which inhabits the rainforests inland of Schendi, esp. along the Ua River; grows to c. 2' and weighs 8-10 lbs; is diurnal, can swim very well, & builds a stick-&-mud nest in the branches of a tree, where it spends the night
Explorers of Gor pgs 311&400-402
Explorers of Gor pg 293
Explorers of Gor pg 312
Marauders of Gor pg 81
Mercenaries of Gor pg 276
Explorers of Gor pg 267
Bosk - large, shaggy, long-horned bovine similar to the Earth cow; cattle
Nomads of Gor pgs 4-5, Raiders of Gor pg 26
Marauders of Gor pg 108
Raiders of Gor pg 1
Explorers fo Gor pg 311
Nomads of Gor pg 20
Marauders of Gor pg 114
guardsman of Gor pgs 129-131
Explorers of Gor pg 311
Explorers of Gor pg 236 & 311
Slavegirl of Gor pg 117, Explorers of Gor pg 311, Savages of Gor pg 246
Beasts of Gor pg 196,Vagabonds of Gor pgs 160-162,Tribesmen of Gor pg 152
Mercenaries of Gor pg 276
Raiders of Gor pg 4,Beasts of Gor pg 196,Explorers of Gor pg 311
Explorers of Gor pg 312
Captive of Gor pg 97,Hunters of Gor pg 106,Explorers of Gor pg 311
Explorers of Gor pgs 299-300
Explorers of Gor pg 384
Beasts of Gor pg 277
Priest Kings of Gor pgs 180&257
Explorers of Gor pg 311
Explorers of Gor pg 293
Explorers of Gor pg 311
Slave girl of Gor pgs 359-360,Explorers of Gor pg 267&432,Marauders of Gor pg 59,Fighting Slave of Gor pgs 275-276
Gull - Shore birds, 1)Vosk Gull is said to migrate North in spring, 2)Torvaldsdland Gull is said to have black tipped feathers on its wings and tail 3)Schendi Gull nests inland at night
Nomads of Gor pg 69, Marauders of Gor pgs 234-235,Explorers of Gor pg 99
Savages of Gor pg 143, Blood Brothers of Gor pg 315
Hunters of Gor pg 106
Blood Brothers of Gor pgs 219-220
Priest-Kings of Gor pg 191,Outlaw of Gor pg 210, Captive of Gor pg 210
Nomads of Gor pg 137
Assassin of Gor pg 39,Marauders of Gor pgs 1-2
Beasts of Gor pg 170, Explorers of Gor, pg 415
Explorers of Gor pgs 311-312
Kaiila - large (20-22 hands), carnivorous mammal with long neck and silky fur; its eyes have 3 lids; is vivaparous, has incredible stamina, and can be domesticated for riding in spite of its vicious temper; in the Tahari, its long hair is used for rope
Nomads of Gor pgs 13-14, Fighting Slave of Gor pg 178
Tribesmen of Gor pgs 70-71, Blood Brothers of Gor pg 7
Nomads of Gor pg 2, Savages of Gor pg 40, Blood Brothers of Gor pg 10&63
Nomads of Gor pg 137
Kur - a large (8-9') furred, mammal having 4 legs, which can stand upright or on all fours; each paw has 6 multiply-jointed digits with retractable claws and an opposing thumb, so that it can grip; it has 2 rows of teeth; they are incredibly strong and ferocious, and are carnivorous, even to eating humans, capable of speech
Larl - a large (7 ft. at shoulder) feline, tawny red or black in color, carnivorous;mention of a white larl in the Sardar mountains
Priest Kings of Gor pgs 18-19&22, Explorers of Gor pg 312
Beasts of Gor pg 74
Vagabonds of Gor pg 97
Beasts of Gor pgs 74-74
Tribesmen of Gor pg 247
Tarnsman of Gor pgs 142-143, Slave girl of Girl pg 321,325-326
See river tharlarion
Explorers of Gor pg 311
Vagabonds of Gor pg 267
Ost - tiny snake, about 12" long, bright orange in color; its venom causes extremely painful death within seconds; the ost of the rainforests inland of Schendi are red with black stripes
Outlaw of Gor pg 26, Assassin of Gor pg 335
Captive of Gor pg 301
Captive of Gor pgs 181&210, Explorers of Gor pgs 236&313
Explorers of Gor pg 311
Marauders of Gor pg 61
Explorers of Gor pg 311
Tarnman of Gor pgs 140-141, Raiders of Gor pg 4
Nomads of Gor pgs 27&135
Mercenaries of Gor pgs 276-277
Tribesmen of Gor pg 247
Salt Shark - a long-bodied (12' or more) carnivorousfish having gills situated under the jaw, several rows of triangular teeth, a sickle- like tail, and a sail-like dorsal fin; inhabits brine pits such as those of the Tahari
Salve Girl of Gor pg 360
Explorers of Gor pg 31
Raider of Gor pg 58,Captive of Gor pg 79,Tribesman of Gor pg 249, Slave Girl of Gor pg 360, Marauders of Gor pg 66
Explorers of Gor pg 313
Raiders of Gor pg 105&300,Slave Girl of Gor pgs 185-186&360,Explorers of Gor pg 312,Beasts of Gor pgs 12-13,38,280,283,285,Dancer of Gor pgs 160-161,Nomads of Gor pg 2,
Explorers of Gor pg 311
Marauders of Gor pg 62
Raiders of Gor pgs 14,21&23, Marauders of Gor pgs 1-2
Tribesman of Gor pgs 115-116, Explorers of Gor 311-312
Explorers of Gor pgs 311-312
Tarnsman of Gor pgs 81-81
Tabuk - a kind of antelope, being yellow in color and having a single horn
Outlaw of Gor pg 126, Beasts of Gor pgs 152&169-170,Blood Brothers of Gor pgs 316-317,Explorers of Gor pg 312
Explorers of Gor pg 311
Tarn - crested, hawk-like bird large enough to be ridden; used in battle and in racing
Tarnsman of Gor pgs 51-53
Explorers of Gor pg 312
Tarsk - a porcine animal akin to the Earth pig, having a bristly mane which runs down its spine to the base of the tail
Raiders of Gor pg 219, Dancer of Gor pg 106, Raiders of Gor pg 114
Explorers of Gor pgs 311-312
Tarnsman of Gor pg 84
Tarnsman of Gor pgs 118&166, Outlaw of Gor pg 185
Tharlarion, High - agile tharlarion used as a mount for riding; like T. rex, they have very short, almost useless forlegs;carnivores
Tarnsman of Gor pgs 52,115&125,Magicians of Gor pg 290
Captive of Gor pg 81
Raiders of Gor pg 22&58,Explorers of Gor pg 326
Captive of Gor pg 81, Explorers of Gor pg 393
Marauders of Gor pg 152, Tribesman of Gor pg 222
Nomads of Gor pg 204, Captive of Gor pg 80
Raiders of Gor pg 1
Hunters of Gor pg 247
Explorers of Gor pg 236
Nomads of Gor pg 2
Raiders of Gor pg 1
Outlaw of Gor pg 61, Raiders of Gor pg 61,Savages of Gor pg 18,Vagabonds of Gor pgs 179-182
Explorers of Gor pg 311
Nomads of Gor pg 125,Captive of Gor pg 237,Outlaw of Gor pg 86, Explorers of Gor pg 311
Explorers of Gor pg 312
Explorers of Gor pg 311-312
Explorers of Gor pgs 311-312
Outlaw of Gor pg 26,Priest-Kings of Gor pg 191
Explorers of Gor pg 312
Magians of Gor pg 363
Priest-Kings of Gor pg 63
Tribesmen of Gor pg 115
Nomads of Gor pg 1
Explorers of Gor pg 311
Explorers of Gor pg 311
Explorers of Gor pg 311
Marauders of Gor pg 63
Beasts of Gor pg 265
Marauders of Gor pg 114, Beasts of Gor pgs 258-259
Beasts of Gor pg 36
Nomads of Gor pgs 84-85
Explorers of Gor pg 311
Priest-Kings of Gor pgs 104-105
Tribesmen of Gor pg 232
Explorers of Gor pg 415
Tribesmen of Gor pg 152
Raiders of Gor pg 5
Explorers of Gor pg 312
