This is a list of extraterrestrial species that have appeared in various works of fiction featuring aliens.
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List of named species
See subarticles:
- List of extraterrestrials in fiction: A-I
- List of extraterrestrials in fiction: J-Q
- List of extraterrestrials in fiction: R-Z
Works of fiction featuring unnamed alien species
This list is for listing works that contain alien species that are not named by species, with a short description specifying the unnamed species.
- Damon Knight's amorphous amoeba-like creature in the 1953 short story Four In One
- John Carpenter's The Thing
- Arthur C. Clarke's 2001: A Space Odyssey (unseen designers of the Monoliths)
- Hal Clement's Needle and Through the Eye of a Needle
- Fritz Leiber's 'The Wanderer
- Stanisław Lem's The Invincible
- John Lymington's Night of the Big Heat
- Satyajit Ray's The Alien
- Satyajit Ray's Banku Babu's Friend
- Jagadananda Roy's Shukra Bhraman (Travels to Jupiter)
- Carl Sagan's Contact
- Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind
- Steven Spielberg's E.T.
- Steven Spielberg's Taken
- The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
- Babylon 5: Thirdspace (telepaths)
- The Body Snatchers (pod people) and its film adaptations
- Cocoon and Cocoon: The Return
- The Greatest American Hero
- I Come in Peace
- Independence Day
- Super Mario Land and successing games (Tatanga's species)
- ToHeart2 (Lucy Maria Misora/Ruuko)
- War of the Worlds
- Prey
- Signs (film)
- Star Wars
- Star Trek
- Halo
- Alien Olympics 2044 AD (Game Boy)
See also
- List of films featuring extraterrestrials
- List of extraterrestrials in fiction by type
- Cat-like aliens
- Races and species in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- List of Doctor Who monsters and aliens
- Index of fictional species
- List of fictional robots
- List of fictional planets
- List of species in fantasy fiction
- Alien races in the Stargate universe
- Xenobiology
- Cryptozoology
- List of Star Trek races
References
- Wayne Douglas Barlowe, Ian Summers and Beth Meacham: Barlowe's Guide to Extraterrestrials
- Stanley Schmidt: Aliens and Alien Societies (Writer's Digest)
- Jack Cohen and Ian Stewart: Evolving the Alien: The Science of Extraterrestrial Life
- Cliff Pickover. 2003 The Science of Aliens New York: Basic Books. ISBN 0-465-07315-8
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