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| − | A [[Centauroid]] is | + | A [[Centauroid]] is the [[typoid]] classification of creatures exhibiting characteristics similar to creatures from [[Terran]] myths known as centaurs. These myths describe centaurs as half man, half horse. |
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) == | == Description ([[Specifications]]) == | ||
| − | A centauroid | + | A centauroid is distinguished by a number of characteristics: |
* Minimum two segments, one vertical, the other horizontal | * Minimum two segments, one vertical, the other horizontal | ||
* Terran mythological definition is a hexapod with four locomotary limbs and two manipulatory limbs | * Terran mythological definition is a hexapod with four locomotary limbs and two manipulatory limbs | ||
=== Specific Species Examples === | === Specific Species Examples === | ||
| − | [[K'kree]] | + | # [[Aion]] |
| + | # [[Athar]] | ||
| + | # [[Bwampb]] | ||
| + | # [[Crenduthaar]] | ||
| + | # [[Endimyon]] AKA [[Arkaeid]]es | ||
| + | # [[Graytch]] AKA [[Spidertaur]] | ||
| + | # [[K'kree]] | ||
| + | # [[S'mrii]] | ||
| + | # [[Springer]] | ||
| + | # [[Supraherd T'tnaree]] | ||
| + | # [[Virushi]] | ||
| − | == | + | === K'kree or Centaurs? === |
| − | + | When the [[K'kree]] were first encountered by [[Terran]]s, they were initially referred to as the ''Centaurs'' because of their centauroid [[body plan]]. They remain the most famous and well known centauroids within [[Charted Space]]. | |
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== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) == | == References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) == | ||
{{Intermediate}} | {{Intermediate}} | ||
{{Sources | {{Sources | ||
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|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]] | |S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]] | ||
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[[Category: Centauroid]] | [[Category: Centauroid]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Typoid]] | ||
| + | {{LEN|Biology|Xenobiology|Lifeform}} | ||
Latest revision as of 13:09, 9 October 2023
A Centauroid is the typoid classification of creatures exhibiting characteristics similar to creatures from Terran myths known as centaurs. These myths describe centaurs as half man, half horse.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
A centauroid is distinguished by a number of characteristics:
- Minimum two segments, one vertical, the other horizontal
- Terran mythological definition is a hexapod with four locomotary limbs and two manipulatory limbs
Specific Species Examples[edit]
- Aion
- Athar
- Bwampb
- Crenduthaar
- Endimyon AKA Arkaeides
- Graytch AKA Spidertaur
- K'kree
- S'mrii
- Springer
- Supraherd T'tnaree
- Virushi
K'kree or Centaurs?[edit]
When the K'kree were first encountered by Terrans, they were initially referred to as the Centaurs because of their centauroid body plan. They remain the most famous and well known centauroids within Charted Space.
See also[edit]
Selected Typoids
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- Canidoid
- Celestoid
- Centauroid
- Cephalopodoid
- Chilopodoid
- Chondrichthoid
- Cnidarianoid
- Cosmoid
- Crustaceanoid
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References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS