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While we know much of the great elephant-like creatures known as the [[Mûmakil]], it is not certain whether their lesser cousins that are still known today existed in [[Middle-earth]]. [[Gandalf]] does mention them in [[The Hobbit]], so it is possible that they shared the wide burning plains of the [[Harad]] with their giant relatives.
While we know much of the great elephant-like creatures known as the [[Mûmakil]], it is not certain whether their lesser cousins that are still known today existed in [[Middle-earth]]. [[Gandalf]] does mention them, so it is possible that they shared the wide burning plains of the [[Harad]] with their giant relatives.<ref>{{HM|H}}</ref>
 
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While we know much of the great elephant-like creatures known as the Mûmakil, it is not certain whether their lesser cousins that are still known today existed in Middle-earth. Gandalf does mention them, so it is possible that they shared the wide burning plains of the Harad with their giant relatives.[1]

Legendary races of Arda
 Animals:  Dumbledors · Gorcrows · Hummerhorns · Pards · Swans of Gorbelgod · Turtle-fish
Dragon-kind:  Sea-serpents · Spark-dragons · Were-worms
Evil Races:  Ettens · Giants · Half-trolls · Hobgoblins · Ogres · Snow-trolls · Two-headed Trolls
Other:  Badger-folk · Great beasts · Lintips · Mewlips · Nameless things · Spectres
Individuals:  Talking Gurthang · Talking purse · The Hunter · Lady of the Sun · Lonely Troll · Man in the Moon · The Rider · River-woman · Tarlang · Tim · Tom · White cow