Andor

Facts

• Primary: Fesoan
• Also known as: Andoria
• Population: 90,000,000 (2381)
• Capital
  • - 2154 - 2165 - : Laibok (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing; Live by the Code)
  • - 2365 - 2381: Laikan (TNG Short Story: "The Captain and the King")
  • 2381 - Present: Lor'Vela (TP Novel: Paths of Disharmony)
• Class M
• Inhabitants: Andorian
• Nation
  • Antiquity - : Non-unified (DS9 Novel: Andor: Paradigm)
  • - Present: Andorian Empire

History

• The icecutter Kumari is the first vessel to circumnavigate Andor. (ENT: "United")
• Andor united by Thalisar the Last, the planet's last monarch. (DS9 Novel: Andor: Paradigm)
• c.1850: First contact with Vulcans, leading soon after to the development of warp drive in response to what is seen by Andorians at an attempt at pacification. (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures)

Locations

Surface

• Zhevra
• Northern island chains
  • Harbortown
  • Laibok
  • Laikan
  • Northern Wastes
    • Northernmost region of Andor
    • Former location of Aenar settlement prior to their extinction (ENT: "The Aenar")
• Unknown
  • Dreshna
  • Khyzon Sea
  • Lor'Tan
  • Lor'Vela
  • Weyzhiss Mountains

Indigenous Life

Animal

• Andorian bull (DS9: "Fascination")
• F'sherr beetle (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures)
• Ice-bore (ENT: "The Aenar")
  • Worm which generates heat through an internal exothermic process to burrow through ice
• Redbat (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures; DS9: "Invasive Procedures")
  • Eaten for food
• Zabathu (TNG: "Pen Pals")
  • Riding animal

Protist

• Andorian amoeba (VOY: "Tuvix")
  • Noted for reproducing symbiogenetically rather than through mitosis

Vegetable

• Andorian tuber root (DS9: "Second Sight")