The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... ARCTIC REGION Name . - Taλaiòs , ancient , and аρêтоs , north , as embrac- ing the whole northern area of the Old World . Extent . - Whole of the Eastern Hemisphere north of a line on the south of the Atlas , and running eastward ...
... ARCTIC REGION Name . - Taλaiòs , ancient , and аρêтоs , north , as embrac- ing the whole northern area of the Old World . Extent . - Whole of the Eastern Hemisphere north of a line on the south of the Atlas , and running eastward ...
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... Arctic Realm , occupying all the country in both hemispheres north of the isotherm 32 ° F. , this boundary corresponding very closely to that of the northern limit of trees . 2. A North Temperate Realm , occupying the whole of the ...
... Arctic Realm , occupying all the country in both hemispheres north of the isotherm 32 ° F. , this boundary corresponding very closely to that of the northern limit of trees . 2. A North Temperate Realm , occupying the whole of the ...
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... Arctic Sub - region to include the more northerly parts of both the Old and New worlds . Finally , Professor Newton , who has given us his views on this subject as regards birds ( 7 ) , adopts the method of divisions followed here with ...
... Arctic Sub - region to include the more northerly parts of both the Old and New worlds . Finally , Professor Newton , who has given us his views on this subject as regards birds ( 7 ) , adopts the method of divisions followed here with ...
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... Arctic realm , " which consists of the land bordering the Polar Ocean and Hudson's Bay and the great peninsula of Greenland , " beyond the limit of arboreal vegetation , " together with the similar Arctic por- tion of the old world , Mr ...
... Arctic realm , " which consists of the land bordering the Polar Ocean and Hudson's Bay and the great peninsula of Greenland , " beyond the limit of arboreal vegetation , " together with the similar Arctic por- tion of the old world , Mr ...
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... arctic and Oriental Regions . Out of a total number of seventeen genera , three only are found outside this region , and out of the remaining fourteen , six are confined to the island of Madagascar . The Aard - wolf ( Proteles ) , which ...
... arctic and Oriental Regions . Out of a total number of seventeen genera , three only are found outside this region , and out of the remaining fourteen , six are confined to the island of Madagascar . The Aard - wolf ( Proteles ) , which ...
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Africa animals Ant-eater Antarctic Antelopes Arctatlantis Arctic Armadilloes Asia Atlantic Australian Region Bats beds belong Borneo boundary Bovida Cape Carnivora Celebes Cetaceans Chimpanzee Chiroptera closely allied coast confined considerable number contains Deer distinct districts Eastern Edentates endemic Ethiopian Region Europe existing extends extinct fauna forests forms genera genus geographical distribution greater number Indian Sub-region inhabitants Insectivores islands known Lemurs Macacus Madagascar mainland Malagasy Malagasy Sub-region Malay Peninsula Malayan MAMMAL-FAUNA mammalian mammals Marsupials Monkeys Monotremes mountains naturalists Nearctic Region nearly Neotropical Region North northern number of genera number of species occur Ocean Old World Opossum Order Oriental Region Otaria Pacific Palearctic Region Papuan Sub-region Patagonia peculiar genera Phalanger Phocida Pinnipeds Pliocene present range recent remarkable represented Rodents Sea-regions SECTION Shrews single species Sirenian South America Southern Squirrels Sub-family Sumatra SUMMARY AND DEDUCTIONS Tapirs three genera total number tropical Ungulata Ungulates Viverride Western whole widely distributed