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Alien Species Wiki is a website containing information on any alien creature ever imagined by mankind, from Star Trek's Tribbles to Wayne Barlowe's Emperor Sea Striders. The wiki format allows anyone to freely add or edit content!

And feel free to Browse the Alien Species Gallery, it is a good tool for learning the names of aliens you have only seen but do not know the name of.

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Canon and non-canon are both allowed here, as long as you keep the reader informed about whether any given information is canon or not. However, we do not allow fanon here, but instead we encourage users to add their fanon to one of our our sister projects, Alien Fanon Wiki or Multiverses wiki (more discriminating), which are specialized in dealing with it.

Alien Species Wiki's database currently have over 2000 Alien Species, plus 300 Locations, 160 Characters and 60 Affiliations and there is still MUCH to be done.

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Jenova is an extraterrestrial lifeform in Final Fantasy VII. She also appears in a retelling of a section of the game in the animated film Last Order -Final Fantasy VII-, and in flashbacks in the movie Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children. Jenova serves as one of the primary antagonists in the world of Final Fantasy VII, and experiments on its cells have produced many of the other antagonists as well, including Sephiroth.

Throughout Final Fantasy VII, Jenova is often referred to as "she", though Ifalna calls "her" a "he" (or "it" in the PC version). Jenova has a female form and is said to be the "mother" of Sephiroth. It is called the "calamity from the skies" or the "crisis from the sky" (空から来た厄災, Sora kara kita yakusai, lit. "Disaster which came from the sky"), or "Heaven's Dark Harbinger" by the cetra.

Jenova's name is a portmanteau of "Jehovah" and "Nova". "Jehovah" is a widely-accepted romanization of the ineffable Hebrew name 'יהוה', one of the many names of the Abrahamic God. "Nova" is from the Latin feminine adjective for "New". Thus, Jenova's name means "New God", a point of symbolic significance, although this connection is not seen in...Read More

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6-19-2011

New sister We are happy to anounce that Multverses Wiki has joined the ASW family, so please visit and make this wiki feel welcome!!

10-11-2010

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9-11-2010

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