The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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Bali , Java , Sumatra , Borneo , Celebes , and the Philippines ) are included in the
Oriental Region ; while all the islands to the eastwards , from Lombok to Timor ,
the Moluccas , and New Guinea , are referred to the Australian Region . Besides
...
Bali , Java , Sumatra , Borneo , Celebes , and the Philippines ) are included in the
Oriental Region ; while all the islands to the eastwards , from Lombok to Timor ,
the Moluccas , and New Guinea , are referred to the Australian Region . Besides
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Página 124
The principal of these are the Chinese islands of Formosa and Hainan , the large
group of the Philippines , together with Sumatra , Java , Borneo , and the
adjacent islands up to Wallace ' s Line . With the exception of Celebes , all these
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The principal of these are the Chinese islands of Formosa and Hainan , the large
group of the Philippines , together with Sumatra , Java , Borneo , and the
adjacent islands up to Wallace ' s Line . With the exception of Celebes , all these
...
Página 131
Three of these , the Proboscis Monkey of Borneo ( Nasalis ) , the Gibbons (
Hylobates ) , and the Orangs of Sumatra and Borneo ( Simia ) , are strictly
endemic ; while the other three , although highly characteristic of this Region ,
have extended ...
Three of these , the Proboscis Monkey of Borneo ( Nasalis ) , the Gibbons (
Hylobates ) , and the Orangs of Sumatra and Borneo ( Simia ) , are strictly
endemic ; while the other three , although highly characteristic of this Region ,
have extended ...
Página 141
This would seem to indicate that Java was separated from the mainland before
Sumatra and Borneo , and this view is further borne out by the fact that individual
species of a genus are frequently common to the Malay Peninsula , Sumatra ,
and ...
This would seem to indicate that Java was separated from the mainland before
Sumatra and Borneo , and this view is further borne out by the fact that individual
species of a genus are frequently common to the Malay Peninsula , Sumatra ,
and ...
Página 142
The Philippines , though connected with Borneo by two chains of islands , so that
the straits separating the group from Borneo are nowhere very wide , contain a
poor mammal - fauna as compared with Borneo . Only about fourteen genera ...
The Philippines , though connected with Borneo by two chains of islands , so that
the straits separating the group from Borneo are nowhere very wide , contain a
poor mammal - fauna as compared with Borneo . Only about fourteen genera ...
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