Fauna Of Thea

The faunal corpus blends taxonomy, mythology, domestication, extinction, and predator-prey dynamics, especially on Kadorra, Ormaunk, and Vinaga worlds. Many animals function simultaneously as ecological actors and cultural symbols, so these summaries intersect with Species And Peoples, Places Of Thea, and Technology And Industry.

Vaunaki and Ormaunk Fauna

  • abudha-gaja: Describes an extinct Ormaunk giant remembered as both ecological loss and mythic symbol.
  • abudha-khadga: Summarizes a large omnivorous Vaunaki mammal associated with resilience and forest life.
  • gajakra: Records an apex Ormaunk predator blamed for driving the abudha-gaja to extinction.
  • vaubudha-gaja: Describes a partly domesticated herbivorous gaja that follows Vaunaki nomad bands.
  • vaunaki ram: Presents a hardy domestic species central to Vaunaki agriculture and culture.
  • vauraha: Summarizes a pack-hunting carnivorous boar feared by Vaunaki communities.
  • vausighra: Describes a revered apex feline predator that can, in rare cases, be domesticated for protection.
  • vibudha-gaja: Records an extinct carnivorous gaja hunted out of existence.

Kadorran and Other Hominid-World Fauna

  • pad’ga’rud: Describes a prehistoric Kadorran bird ancestor species with deep evolutionary significance.
  • urka: Summarizes an extinct species linked to the ancestry of ka’sinh predators and lost after the first great war.
  • ka’sinh: Records an apex predator species found on Kapusha and Rourushya worlds.
  • shveta ka’sinh: Describes the white-maned related predator of Avinaki worlds, sometimes partially domesticated.
  • shunshep: Presents the domesticated canine species that uniquely cohabits with the Kapusha.
  • vayamatsya: Summarizes a strange atmospheric, jellyfish-like fish species documented during the Trithan Command.

Vinaga-Associated and Cross-Planet Fauna

  • abudha-naga: Describes an extinct reptilian quadruped revered in Vinaga and Naga traditions.
  • abudha-vinaga: Summarizes another extinct Vinaga-world reptilian apex species remembered in myth and fossil reconstruction.