Native to the planet Tatooine, the Bantha was a type of mammal.
Warm-blooded species, frequently hairy, categorized as mammals, encompassed creatures such as barghests, wampas, gundarks, falumpasets, Cereans, banthas, lonlans, thwips, and of course, humans. A multitude of non-sentient mammals served intelligent beings across the galaxy as sources of food, modes of transportation, means of protection, and even forms of entertainment.