This page groups mythical creatures by their basic kind. Wikipedia notes that "some legendary creatures are hybrid beasts or Chimeras." Browsing by creature kind lets a visitor compare creatures that share the same basic shape or category.
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The Cat Spirits
This small group gathers a cat spirit, a feline being of folklore and myth, of the kind found in the traditions of many peoples, where cats carry associations ranging from the protective to the uncanny.
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Sources
1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Tree
Divinity Atlas Directory Prose, First Edition Category Descriptions
Spirits, Fairies, Leprechauns, and Goblins: An Encyclopedia
Carol Rose, W. W. Norton and Company, 1996Feline spirit beings of folklore across world traditions
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