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| | All monsters found within Monstropedia can be catalogued in several different ways. The 3 main groups are as follows. Note that the ideal article will be category-tagged using '''all three''' methods |
| | <p style="font-size: 20px; font-family: Verdana; color: #000000; font-weight: bold">Main Categories</p> |
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| | *[[:Category:Mythology, folklore and legend|By mythology, folklore and legend]]</td> |
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| | *[[:Category:Monsters|By type]]</td> |
| | <td style="width: 25%; font-size: 12pt; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA; background: #DDDDDD"> |
| | *[[:Category:Other classification criteria|By other classification criteria]]</td> |
| | <td style="width: 25%; font-size: 12pt; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA; background: #DDDDDD"> |
| | *[[:Category:Monstrous art|Monstrous art and artists]]</td> |
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| =Mythologies, folklore and legends=
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| ==African Mythology==
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| ===Akamba mythology===
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| ===Akan mythology===
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| ===Alur mythology===
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| ===Ashanti mythology===
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| ===Bambara mythology===
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| ===Bambuti mythology===
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| ===Banyarwanda mythology===
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| ===Basari mythology===
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| ===Baule mythology===
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| ===Bavenda mythology===
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| ===Bazambi mythology===
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| ===Baziba mythology===
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| ===Bushongo mythology===
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| ===Dahomey mythology (Fon)===
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| ===Dinka mythology===
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| ===Efik mythology===
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| ===Ekoi mythology===
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| ===Fan mythology===
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| ===Fens mythology===
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| ===Fjort mythology===
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| ===Herero mythology===
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| ===Ibibio mythology===
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| ===Igbo mythology===
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| ===Isoko mythology===
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| ===Kamba mythology===
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| ===Kavirondo mythology===
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| ===Khoikhoi mythology===
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| ===Kurumba mythology===
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| ===Lotuko mythology===
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| ===Lugbara mythology===
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| ===Lunda mythology===
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| ===Madagascar mythology===
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| ===Makoni mythology===
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| ===Masai mythology===
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| ===Mongo mythology===
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| ===Mundang mythology===
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| ===Ngbandi mythology===
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| ===Nupe mythology===
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| ===Nyamwezi mythology===
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| ===Oromo mythology===
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| ===Ovambo mythology===
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| ===Pygmy mythology===
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| ===San mythology===
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| ===Serer mythology===
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| ===Shona mythology===
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| ===Shongo mythology===
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| ===Songhai mythology===
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| ===Sotho mythology===
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| ===Tumbuka mythology===
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| ===Xhosa mythology===
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| ===Yoruba mythology===
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| ===Zulu mythology===
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| ==Asian Mythology==
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| ===Ayyavazhi mythology===
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| ===Buddhist mythology===
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| ===Bön mythology (preBuddhist Tibetan mythology)===
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| ===Khmer mythology===
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| ===Chinese mythology===
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| ===Hindu mythology===
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| ===Hmong mythology===
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| ===Japanese mythology(mainstream)===
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| ===Japanese mythology (Hotsuma version)===
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| ===Korean mythology===
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| ===Philippine mythology===
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| ===Turkic mythology===
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| ===Vietnamese mythology===
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| ==Australian and Oceanic Mythology==
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| ===Australian Aboriginal mythology===
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| ===Maori mythology===
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| ===Melanesian mythology===
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| ===Micronesian mythology===
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| ===Polynesian mythology===
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| ==European Mythology==
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| ===Albanian mythology===
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| ===Anglo-Saxon mythology===
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| ===Basque mythology===
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| ===Catalan mythology===
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| ===Celtic mythology===
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| ===Corsican mythology===
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| ===Christian mythology===
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| ===Christian demonology===
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| ===Chuvash mythology===
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| ===English mythology===
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| ===Etruscan mythology===
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| ===Estonian mythology===
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| ===French mythology===
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| ===Germanic mythology===
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| ===Greek mythology===
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| ===Finnish mythology===
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| ===Irish mythology===
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| ===Latvian mythology===
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| ===Lithuanian mythology===
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| ===Lusitanian mythology===
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| ===Norse mythology===
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| ===Roman mythology===
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| ===Romanian mythology===
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| ==Sardinian mythology===
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| ===Slavic mythology===
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| ===Spanish mythology===
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| ===Swiss mythology===
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| ===Tatar mythology===
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| ===Turkish mythology===
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| ==Middle Eastern Mythology==
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| ===Biblical mythology===
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| ===Christian mythology===
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| ===Egyptian mythology===
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| ===Islamic mythology===
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| ===Jewish mythology===
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| ===Persian mythology===
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| ===Babylonian Mythology===
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| ===Sumerian Mythology===
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| ===Assyrian Mythology===
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| ===Yazid===
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| ==North American Mythology==
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| ===Abenaki mythology===
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| ===Algonquin mythology===
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| ===American folklore===
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| ===Blackfoot mythology===
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| ===Chippewa mythology===
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| ===Chickasaw mythology===
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| ===Choctaw mythology===
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| ===Creek mythology===
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| ===Crow mythology===
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| ===Haida mythology===
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| ===Ho-Chunk mythology===
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| ===Hopi mythology===
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| ===Inuit mythology===
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| ===Iroquois mythology===
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| ===Huron mythology===
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| ===Kwakiutl mythology===
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| ===Lakota mythology===
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| ===Leni Lenape mythology===
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| ===Navaho mythology===
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| ===Nootka mythology===
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| ===Pawnee mythology===
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| ===Salish mythology===
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| ===Seneca mythology===
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| ===Tsimshian mythology===
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| ===Ute mythology===
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| ===Zuni mythology===
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| ==South American and Mesoamerican Mythology==
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| ===Aztec mythology===
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| ===Inca mythology===
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| ===Guaraní mythology===
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| ===Maya mythology===
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| ===Nahual mythology===
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| ===Olmec mythology===
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| ===Toltec mythology===
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| ===Haitian mythology===
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| ===Santeria===
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| ==Popular cultures==
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| ===Tolkien===
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| ===Dungeons & Dragons===
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| ===Warcraft===
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| ===Final Fantasy===
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| ===Asheron's Call===
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| ===Starwars===
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| ===Stargate===
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| ===Cthulhu Mythos===
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| ===The Wheel of Time===
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| ===Magic: The Gathering===
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| ===Asheron's Call===
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| ===Middle-earth===
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| ===Guild Wars===
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| ===Lewis Carroll===
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| ===Harry Potter===
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| ===The Elder Scrolls===
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| ===Age of Wonders===
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| ===Dragonlance===
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| ===Borges===
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| ===Legend of Zelda===
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| ===Heroes of Might and Magic===
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| ===EverQuest===
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| ===The Masquerade===
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| ===Warcraft===
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| ===Warhammer===
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| =Main families=
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| ==Snakes, dragons and fantastic monsters (primitive monsters and genius loci)==
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| ==Fairy==
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| Elves, fairies, nymphs, subterraneans, little people, house spirits and other creatures from local folklores.
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| ===Elves===
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| ===Dwarves===
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| ===Giants===
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| ===Trolls===
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| ===Nymphs===
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| ===Naiades===
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| ===Nature spirits===
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| ===House spirits===
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| ==Shapeshifters==
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| Werewolves, werecats, werelions, ...
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| ==Corporeal undead==
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| ===Zombies===
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| ===Ghouls===
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| ===Vampires===
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| ===Mummies===
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| ===Ghosts and paranormal entities===
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| ==Angels and demons==
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| Please tag demons according to their relevant mythology/religion.
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| ==Cryptids, dinosaurs and monstrous animals==
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| ===Primates and hominids===
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| ===Sea and lake monsters===
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| ===Carnivorous mammals===
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| ===Herbivorous mammals===
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| ===Bipedal monsters===
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| ===Reptiles===
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| ===Birds===
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| ==Artificial monsters===
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| ===Magical monsters===
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| ===Frankenstein monsters===
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| ===Genetically-engineered monsters===
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| ===robots===
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| ==Aliens==
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| Need categorizing
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| ==Monstrous humans ==
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| ===Heroes===
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| ===witches and wizards===
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| ===Freaks===
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| ===serial killers===
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| ===Mass murderers===
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| =other classification criteria=
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| ==Element==
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| ===Water===
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| ===Fire===
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| ===Earth===
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| ===Air===
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| ===Creation===
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| ===Fertility===
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| ===Blood===
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| ===Death===
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| ==Shape==
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| ===Animal===
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| ===Humanoid===
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| ===Hybrid===
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| ===Fantastic===
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| ===Non corporeal===
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