Name Of Mythical Creatures. Kraken is one of the coolest legendary mythical creatures and has been featured in many films eg. The first creature in the world in Norse mythology. Many have their basis in Mythology and some have emerged from cultural folklore. Banshee - A spirit appearing as a frenzied old woman whose high pitched shriek prophesied a death soon to come.
Amphisbaena a serpent with a head at each end. At number one in our list of popular mythical creatures is the Loch Ness Monster. The aqrabuamelu or scorpion man is a monstrous creature that originated in ancient Mesopotamia specifically in Babylonian creation myths. Abominable Snowman - Giant human-like body white shaggy fur big feet Aigamuxa - Human-like mythical creatures with eyes on their feet Amarok - Gigantic wolf that hunts alone Amphisbaena - Snake with a head at each end. As one of the most popular Greek monsters in mythology centaurs are known as the children of Nephele a cloud created in Heras image and Ixion a king of Lapiths the most ancient tribe of Thessaly. List of Mythical Creatures A-C.
Centaurs also known as Ixionidae are mythical creatures in Greek mythology with the torso and head of a human being and the body of a horse.
The first creature in the world in Norse mythology. As one of the most popular Greek monsters in mythology centaurs are known as the children of Nephele a cloud created in Heras image and Ixion a king of Lapiths the most ancient tribe of Thessaly. Also known as the war horses of Poseidon these creatures possessed the head of a horse and the body of a fish. Entries consist of legendary and unique creatures not of particularly unique individuals of a commonly known species. Abura-akago An infant ghost who licks the oil out of andon lamps. To the south of Ginnungagap it was Muspelheim an extremely hot realm full of fire and to the north it was the Niflheim a very freezing realm.