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  Walter, Jaime (Ed.)
  1967
Frei Cristóvão de Lisboa: História dos animais e ávores do Maranhão.
Lisbon, Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino e Centro de Estudos Históricos Ultramarinos: xii + 159. Illus.
–Facsimile, with biography, transcript, modern version, and notes, of a MS. dating from 1624-36. See also Whitehead (1977: 176-178), according to whom this is the first Brazilian record to provide a description, drawing, and firm locality of a manatee (T. m. manatus).

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  *1967Walter, J. (TMM; Maranhão; 17th century record by C. de Lisboa)