
The Taryahelmar or "thick-hides" were an archaic order of gigantic animals which most famously included the Great Oliphaunt or Mûmak, but also the "Great Beasts" of Núrn and Gorgoroth as well as the Nuineroccor and Rassemundar of Harad and southernmost greater Rhûn.
Great Beasts or thick-hided Beasts (Q. "Taryahelmar")[]
- Great Beasts(L)
- Great Beasts of Mordor
- Bûs or great Beasts of Núrn
- Sulokil or great beasts of Gorgoroth (L)
- Iron Hill Beasts
- Oliphaunts (L)
- Andamundar or Zamamak (L)
- Mumakil of Harad (L)
- Norsu or Lossandamundar
- Nuineroccor (Q."Hippotatamus")
- Rassemundar (Q."Rhinoceros")
- Black rhinoceros
- Yôpi or greater one-horned rhinoceros
- hairy rhinoceros
- lesser one-horned rhinoceros
- White rhinoceros
- Woolly rhinoceros
- Tâmpac
- Great Beasts of Mordor