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Other / Unknown · Tocantins, Região Norte

BRA-NDID case-ff669393d0Added to map Oct 21, 2026
Creature
Other / Unknown
When
Date unknownno date given
Where
Tocantins, Região Norteto state level
Reports
2 documents1 independent

The account

[name] reports hearing a first-hand mapinguari sighting from northern Tocantins during discussions with historian [name] in 1988.

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Details

Creature
Other / Unknown
Where
Tocantins, Região Norte, Brasil
mapped to state level · from the report's own words
When
Date unknown
Account
Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
Backed by
1 independent source (2 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
Added to map
Oct 21, 2026
Case id
case-ff669393d0

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Source trail (2)

Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.

  1. "The Beast With the Breath of Hell": Giant Ground Sloths in the Amazon
    Reddit · 2020-10-17
    Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
  2. The Mapinguari: A Brief Introduction and Major Misconceptions
    Reddit · 2023-03-12

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