In Pellucidar, the animal described as the 'king of beasts' is the **ryth**, also known as the cave bear<sup class='text_citation' source_id='1' start_phrase='Later I learned from Ghak, who had finally come to his tribesmen and returned with a party to rescue me, that the ryth, as it is called, pursued the Sagoths until it had exterminated the entire band. Ghak was, of course, positive that I had fallen prey to the terrible creature, which, within Pellucidar, is truly the king of beasts.' end_phrase='is truly the king of beasts.'></sup>.

What animal is described as the 'king of beasts' in Pellucidar?

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