Asalith

Asalith are a magical member of the horse family, Equidae.

Description
Asaliths (whose name originates from the Irish word for donkey, "asal", and the Greek word for stone, "lithos") are a donkey-like creature with shaggy mammoth-like hair. They are similar in size to an African Elephant. They are classified as magical due to their incredible strength. Asaliths, who weigh between 5000 - 8000kg are able to carry loads of up to four times their body weight.

Asaliths live mostly in the British Isles but can also be found throughout Northern Europe.

Magical Uses
Asalith hair can be used to make unbreakable rope.

British Ministry of Magic Classification
Asaliths are classified as Beasts.

Canon

 * Asaliths do not exist in Harry Potter canon.