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x Smith, F. G. Walton
  1959
Science and the mermaid.
Sea Frontiers 5(2): 74-82. 10 figs.
–Pop. acc. of sirs. and mermaid legends, concluding that the latter owe more to mythology than to real manatees and dugongs.

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Mermaid Legend
(SEE ALSO: Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Ri)
x  1959Smith, F.G.W. (connections with sirs.; pop. acc.; 74-82.)
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
x  1959Smith, F.G.W. (connections with mermaid legends; pop. acc.; 74-82.)