Mithla (creature)

Mithla is known to be a creature of belief (creature lacking in verifiable/objective existence) as per traveler's account said to be found in South America.
Accounting Figure
Percy Harrison Fawcett was a prominent British geographer, artillery officer, cartographer, archaeologist, and explorer. During his spent in Bolivia 1906 - 1914 he claimed to have encountered this creature of belief.
Description
Etymology
The exact meaning of the word Mithla is not known. But, according to Nahuati language, it means the "the abode of dead".
Physical Description
Mithla is said to be having features of combination of both dog and cat while its length and appearance is said to be like that of a large hunting hound. It is reported to be black in color.
Location
Mithla is said to be found in regions of Bolivia, South America.
Quotes
“In the forests were various beasts still unfamiliar to zoologists, such as the mithla, which I have seen twice, a black doglike cat about the size of a foxhound.” Page No. 173 Exploration Fawcett
 
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