 Itzam Cab Ain is believed to be his terrestrial aspect, meaning “Cayman of Earth Itzam” and assumes a prominent role in the narratives of creation in maya mythology, The gods used its body to make the earth after killing it.The myth begins with a cataclysm caused by the saurian after vomiting the fluid that floods the earth.Then, the gods decapitate the reptile to stop the flood.