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There were different mythological adaptions for the winged lion: 1  Shedu in Sumerian, Akkadian, Persian, and Iranian tribes mythology was depicted as a winged lion. 2  He has often been depicted with a bull body instead of a lion body. 3  The winged lion was the heraldic symbol of Mark the Evangelist.
Also known as a 'Pegacorn', a winged unicorn is a fictional equine with the wings of a pegasus and the horn of a unicorn. People have commonly mistaken the word 'alicorn' as a Winged Unicorn, which is actually the theoretical substance of a unicorn's horn..Wikipedia.lso known as a 'Pegacorn', a winged unicorn is a fictional equine with the wings of a pegasus and the horn of a unicorn. People have commonly mistaken the word 'alicorn' as a Winged Unicorn, which is actually the theoretical substance of a unicorn's horn..