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Diraffe
Diraffes are a mammalian superspecies created by Legendary Pictures that first appeared in the novelization of the 2024 film, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Name [ ] The creatures' name was revealed in the film's novelization . Diraffe is a portmanteau of the "di" in "armadillo" and word "giraffe", due to the creature sharing characteristics with both species.
Design [ ] Appearance [ ] Diraffes are described as resembling hoofed armadillos that are larger than elephants, with an otter-like head, a long, snake-like neck, two-hooved hind limbs, and a thick shell covering their body.
Personality [ ] Diraffes appear to be docile, herbivorous creatures that will pull their head inside their shells when threatened.
History [ ] A Diraffe is encountered by Jayne in Hollow Earth when she thinks there is a hostile Titan or superspecies stalking her. After going inside Outpost 1, she sees it was a Diraffe which nibbles on a few leaves before lumbering off.
Abilities [ ] Retractable head [ ] Diraffes can pull their head inside their shells.
Strength and combat [ ] Diraffes can use their two-hooved hind limbs to crush their enemies.
List of appearances [ ] Novels [ ] References [ ]
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Films
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TV Series
Skull Island
Books and novels
Godzilla: Awakening Godzilla: The Official Novelization Godzilla: The Art of Destruction Godzilla: With Light and Sound! Kong: Skull Island - The Official Movie Novelization The Art and Making of Kong: Skull Island Skull Island: The Birth of Kong Godzilla: Aftershock Godzilla: King of the Monsters - The Official Movie Novelization The Art of Godzilla: King of the Monsters Godzilla Dominion Kingdom Kong Kong and Me Godzilla vs. Kong - The Official Movie Novelization Godzilla vs. Kong: Sometimes Friends Fight (But They Always Make Up) Godzilla vs. Kong: One Will Fall: The Art of the Ultimate Battle Royale Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong Godzilla x Kong: The Hunted MonsterVerse Declassified Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire - The Official Movie Novelization The Art of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Kaiju
• Shinomura • • • Mire Squid • Mother Longlegs • Psychovulture • Sker Buffalo • • Spore Mantis • Snarehunter Ant • Skull Island Deer • Death Jackal • Magma Turtle • Sirenjaw • Swamp Locust • • Dagon • • • • • • • Leviathan • • Amhuluk • • • Quetzalcoatl • • • • Amhuluk • • Tiamat • Margygr • • • • • Hollow Earth lizard • Genitor swarm • Genitor • Spirit Tiger • Fern Bird • Vinestrangler • Giant Dodo • Sker Buffalo • Trapdoor Crab • Rock Bug /Unidentified pillbug • Vine Snake • Croc Monster • Unidentified giant ant • Hawk • Dog • Grass Hedgehog • Unidentified aloe turtle • Venus Fly Trap Creature • Killer Chameleon • Unidentified giant centipede • Kraken • Endopede • Ion Dragon • Frost Vark • Brambleboar • Titan Hunter • Spineprowler • • • Kong Tribe • Wart Dog • Parrot Frog • Vertacine • Drownviper • Tree Mimic •
Cast and characters
Aaron Brooks • (Charles Dance ) • Annie (Mae Whitman ) • (Anthony Ramos ) • Ato • Bernie Hayes (Brian Tyree Henry ) • Cap (Benjamin Bratt • Cejudo • Charlie (Nicolas Cantu ) • (Aisha Hinds ) • Douglas MacArthur • Earl Cole (Shea Whigham ) • Eiji Serizawa • (Elizabeth Olsen ) • (Vera Farmiga ) • Evgenij Medov • Evelyn Matemavi • (Aaron Taylor-Johnson ) • Glenn Mills (Jason Mitchell ) • Gunpei Ikari (Miyavi ) • Hank Marlow (John C. Reilly ) • Helen Karsten • Hiro (Yuki Matsuzaki) • (Corey Hawkins ) • (Rebecca Hall ) • (Zhang Ziyi ) • Irene (Betty Gilpin • (Ken Watanabe ) • Island Girl (Fryda Wolff • Jack Chapman (Toby Kebbell ) • (O'Shea Jackson Jr. ) • (Tom Hiddleston ) • Jerry (Thomas Middleditch ) • (Kaylee Hottle ) • (Bryan Cranston ) • (Julian Dennison ) • Kuso • (Elizabeth Ludlow ) • Lee Shaw (Kurt Russell /Wyatt Russell ) • (Zhang Ziyi ) • (Millie Bobby Brown ) • (Eiza González ) • (Kyle Chandler ) • (Brie Larson ) • Mike (Darren Barnet ) • Miles Atherton • Nakamura • (Alexander Skarsgård ) • Papa Brava • (Samuel L. Jackson ) • Reg Slivko (Thomas Mann ) • Reles (Eugene Cordero ) • (Shun Oguri ) • (Bradley Whitford ) • Sam (Phil LaMarr • (Carson Bolde ) • (Thomas Middleditch ) • San Lin (Jing Tian ) • (Juliette Binoche ) • Satou • Steve Woodward (Marc Evan Jackson ) • Singh • Tarkan Cavusgolu • Victor Nieves (John Ortiz ) • (Sally Hawkins ) • Walter R. Riccio • (Demián Bichir ) • (Hakeem Kae-Kazim ) • Senator Willis (Richard Jenkins ) • (John Goodman /Anders Holm ) • (David Strathairn ) • Zamalek
Locations
Africa (Algeria , Egypt ) • Antarctica • Australia (Buselton ) • Asia (China , Hong Kong , Japan (Hiroshima , Janjira , Kyoto , Tokyo ), Russia (Novosibirsk ), Philippines ) • Axis Mundi • Castle Bravo • New Zealand (Rotorua ) • Hollow Earth • Pacific Ocean (Bikini Atoll , Guam , Moansta Island , Skull Island , Yap ) • America (Brazil , Mexico , Pensacola , United States (Boston , San Francisco (Chinatown, Golden Gate Bridge ), Hawaii (Honolulu ), USS Saratoga ))
Organizations
Apex Cybernetics • Monarch • Iwi
Staff
Film series : Yoshimitsu Banno • Max Borenstein • David Callaham • Derek Connelly • Sharen Davis • John DesJardin • Alexandre Desplat • Michael Dougherty • Bob Ducsay • Gareth Edwards • Alex Garcia • John Gatins • Dan Gilroy • Tom Hammock • Henry Jackman • Jon Jashni • Bear McCreary • Seamus McGarvey • Eric McLeod • Kenji Okuhira • Mary Parent • Owen Paterson • Brian Rogers • Terry Rossio • Jim Rygiel • Ben Seresin • Josh Schaeffer • Zach Shields • Thomas Tull • Jordan Vogt-Roberts • Patricia Whitcher • Adam Wingard
Novels : Arthur Adams • Eric Battle • Jimmy Betancourt • Greg Borenstein • Yvel Guichet • Drew Edward Johnson • Jann Jones • Lee Loughridge • Robert Napton • Arvid Nelson • Allen Passalaqua • Alan Quah • Richard Starkings
Toys and games
Bandai Creation's Godzilla 2014 Toy Line • Jakks Pacific's Godzilla • NECA's Godzilla • Godzilla: With Light and Sound! • Godzilla: Smash3 • Godzilla: Strike Zone • Godzilla: Crisis Defense • S.H. MonsterArts • Godzilla Eggs • Battle Spirits • Godzilla (2014 video game)Lanard's Kong: Skull Island toy line
Scrapped content
Rokmutul • Pterodactyl • Unnamed multi-legged monster • June 2012 screenplay • Shimidah
