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Created page with "Here is the grouping of the 80 creatures by their **folklore tradition**: --- ### **African Folklore** 1. Impundulu 2. Jengu --- ### **Asian Folklore** **Chinese** 1. Jiangshi 2. Lamassu (adopted in broader Chinese lore) 3. Qilin 4. Xiangliu **Indian** 5. Rakshasa 6. Garuda 7. Naga **Japanese** 8. Baku 9. Kitsune 10. Onryō 11. Kappa 12. Jorōgumo 13. Yuki-onna 14. Tengu 15. Obake 16. Zashiki-warashi --- ### **Celtic..."
 
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Here is the grouping of the 80 creatures by their **folklore tradition**:
Here is the grouping of the creatures by their folklore tradition:


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### **African Folklore** 
1. Impundulu 
2. Jengu 


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==African Folklore==
* Impundulu 
* Jengu 


### **Asian Folklore** 
**Chinese** 
1. Jiangshi 
2. Lamassu (adopted in broader Chinese lore) 
3. Qilin 
4. Xiangliu 


**Indian** 
5. Rakshasa 
6. Garuda 
7. Naga 


**Japanese** 
===Asian Folklore===
8. Baku 
=== Chinese===
9. Kitsune  
* Jiangshi  
10. Onryō  
* Lamassu (adopted in broader Chinese lore)  
11. Kappa  
* Qilin  
12. Jorōgumo 
* Xiangliu  
13. Yuki-onna 
14. Tengu 
15. Obake 
16. Zashiki-warashi  


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===Indian===
* Rakshasa 
* Garuda 
* Naga 


### **Celtic Folklore**   
===Japanese===
**Irish**  
* Baku 
17. Banshee  
* Kitsune 
18. Selkie  
* Onryō  
19. Merrow  
* Kappa  
20. Púca (Pooka)  
* Jorōgumo  
21. Dullahan  
* Yuki-onna  
* Tengu  
* Obake  
* Zashiki-warashi  


**Scottish** 
22. Brownie 
23. Kelpie 
24. Nuckelavee 
25. Redcap 


**Welsh** 
26. Gwragedd Annwn 


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==Celtic Folklore==
===Irish===
* Banshee 
* Selkie 
* Merrow 
* Púca (Pooka) 
* Dullahan 


### **Norse Folklore**   
===Scottish===
27. Draugr  
* Brownie  
28. Fossegrim  
* Kelpie  
29. Valkyrie 
* Nuckelavee  
30. Fenrir  
* Redcap  


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===Welsh===
* Gwragedd Annwn


### **Greek Folklore**  
==Norse Folklore==
31. Dryad  
* Draugr  
32. Naiads  
* Fossegrim  
33. Hippocampus 
* Valkyrie  
34. Manticore 
* Fenrir  
35. Chimera  


---
==Greek Folklore==
* Dryad 
* Naiads 
* Hippocampus 
* Manticore 
* Chimera 


### **Slavic Folklore*
==Slavic Folklore==
36. Domovoi   
* Domovoi   
37. Rusalka   
* Rusalka   
38. Leshy   
* Leshy   
39. Zmeu   
* Zmeu   


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==Native American Folklore==
===North America===
* Thunderbird 
* Wendigo 
* Sasquatch 


### **Native American Folklore** 
===South America===
**North America** 
* Encantado  
40. Thunderbird 
41. Wendigo 
42. Sasquatch  


**South America**  
===Mesoamerican Folklore===
43. Encantado  
====Aztec====
* Camazotz  
* Quetzalcoatl  


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==Oceanic Folklore==
* Taniwha (Māori) 
* Bunyip (Australian Aboriginal) 


### **Mesoamerican Folklore**  
==Middle Eastern Folklore==
**Aztec**  
* Efreet  
44. Camazotz 
* Barghest  
45. Quetzalcoatl  
* Lamassu  


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==European Folklore (General)==
* Abaia 
* Alkonost 
* Sirin 
* Will-o’-the-Wisp 


### **Oceanic Folklore**  
===English Folklore===
46. Taniwha (Māori) 
* Nain Rouge  
47. Bunyip (Australian Aboriginal)  
* Bogeyman  


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===French Folklore===
* Tarasque 


### **Middle Eastern Folklore*
==Caribbean Folklore==
48. Efreet 
* Ciguapa  
49. Barghest 
50. Lamassu  


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==African-American Folklore==
* Ewah 


### **European Folklore (General)**
==Orkney and Shetland Folklore==
51. Abaia 
* Trow  
52. Alkonost 
53. Sirin 
54. Will-o’-the-Wisp  


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==Universal/Multiple Traditions==
 
* Ouroboros   
### **English Folklore** 
* Leviathan
55. Nain Rouge 
56. Bogeyman 
 
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### **French Folklore** 
57. Tarasque 
 
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### **Caribbean Folklore** 
58. Ciguapa 
 
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### **African-American Folklore** 
59. Ewah 
 
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### **Orkney and Shetland Folklore** 
60. Trow 
 
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### **Universal/Multiple Traditions*
61. Ouroboros   
62. Leviathan
 
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Revision as of 18:58, 28 January 2025

Here is the grouping of the creatures by their folklore tradition:


African Folklore

  • Impundulu
  • Jengu


Asian Folklore

Chinese

  • Jiangshi
  • Lamassu (adopted in broader Chinese lore)
  • Qilin
  • Xiangliu

Indian

  • Rakshasa
  • Garuda
  • Naga

Japanese

  • Baku
  • Kitsune
  • Onryō
  • Kappa
  • Jorōgumo
  • Yuki-onna
  • Tengu
  • Obake
  • Zashiki-warashi


Celtic Folklore

Irish

  • Banshee
  • Selkie
  • Merrow
  • Púca (Pooka)
  • Dullahan

Scottish

  • Brownie
  • Kelpie
  • Nuckelavee
  • Redcap

Welsh

  • Gwragedd Annwn

Norse Folklore

  • Draugr
  • Fossegrim
  • Valkyrie
  • Fenrir

Greek Folklore

  • Dryad
  • Naiads
  • Hippocampus
  • Manticore
  • Chimera

Slavic Folklore

  • Domovoi
  • Rusalka
  • Leshy
  • Zmeu

Native American Folklore

North America

  • Thunderbird
  • Wendigo
  • Sasquatch

South America

  • Encantado

Mesoamerican Folklore

Aztec

  • Camazotz
  • Quetzalcoatl

Oceanic Folklore

  • Taniwha (Māori)
  • Bunyip (Australian Aboriginal)

Middle Eastern Folklore

  • Efreet
  • Barghest
  • Lamassu

European Folklore (General)

  • Abaia
  • Alkonost
  • Sirin
  • Will-o’-the-Wisp

English Folklore

  • Nain Rouge
  • Bogeyman

French Folklore

  • Tarasque

Caribbean Folklore

  • Ciguapa

African-American Folklore

  • Ewah

Orkney and Shetland Folklore

  • Trow

Universal/Multiple Traditions

  • Ouroboros
  • Leviathan