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Thoats & Vorks
Maquette of a Martian "vork"
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Vork |vôrk| (Areopseudoequus hannesbokii)
tripodal pseudo-equid native to the Martian steppes, domesticated ages ago by the Hu-Martians and used as riding and draft animals.

Planet Stories, Summer 1949 - first appearance of Eric John Stark!
"Thoat" was Edgar Rice Burroughs' name for his Martian riding and draft animal.