Motif-Index of Folk-Literature/Volume 1/A/2400

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Motif-Index of Folk-Literature, Volume 1 (1955)
by Stith Thompson
A. Mythological Motifs: A2400—A2499. Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits
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A2400—A2499. Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits.

A2400. Animal characteristics: general appearance.
A2401. Cause of animal's beauty.
A2402. Cause of animal's ugliness.
D1337. Magic objects makes beautiful or hideous.
A2402.1. Cause of serpent's ugliness. (See A2286.0.1.)
A2402.2. How ostrich lost beautiful feathers. (See A2252.3.)
A2410. Animal characteristics: color and smell.
A2411. Origin of color of animal.
A2286.2.4. God changes color of devil's animals. A2330.8. Color of animal's head. A2332.5. Color of animal's eyes.
A2411.1. Origin of color of mammals.
A2411.1.1. Origin of color of felidae.
A2411.1.1.1. Color of leopard. (See A2219.1.) — Dh III 69.
A2411.1.1.2. Color of jaguar. Dh III 62.
A2411.1.2. Origin of color of mustelidae.
A2411.1.2.1. Why weasel is white with dark tip to tail. Plains Cree: Skinner JAFL XXIX 350.
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A2495.3. Why donkeys always urinate when others begin. Jewish: Neuman.
A2496. Sexual intercourse of animals. India: Thompson-Balys.
A2496.1. Why dogs get stuck in copulation. (Cf. A2236.3, A2236.5.) — Jewish: Neuman; India: Thompson-Balys.
A2496.2. Copulation of serpents. Jewish: Neuman.
A2496.3. Why men, fish and serpents face each other in copulation. Jewish: Neuman.
A2497. Monogamy among animals.
A2497.1. Monogamous life of dove. Jewish: Neuman.
A2499. Other habits of animals: miscellaneous.
A2499.1. Why tigers do not kill women who run away after quarreling with their husbands. India: Thompson-Balys.
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