The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... WESTERN OR ARID SUB - REGION . . . , VI . THE EASTERN OR HUMID SUB -
REGION . . , VII . THE PAST HISTORY OF THE NEARCTIC MAMMALFAUNA . . . .
. . . LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL AUTHORITIES REFERRED TO IN CHAPTER VI .
... WESTERN OR ARID SUB - REGION . . . , VI . THE EASTERN OR HUMID SUB -
REGION . . , VII . THE PAST HISTORY OF THE NEARCTIC MAMMALFAUNA . . . .
. . . LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL AUTHORITIES REFERRED TO IN CHAPTER VI .
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Whole of the Eastern Hemisphere north of a line on the south of the Atlas , and
running eastward through the south of Palestine and Persia , along the
Himalayas , through Central Asia and the centre of China to the Pacific .
Characteristics .
Whole of the Eastern Hemisphere north of a line on the south of the Atlas , and
running eastward through the south of Palestine and Persia , along the
Himalayas , through Central Asia and the centre of China to the Pacific .
Characteristics .
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It inhabits the scrubs throughout the eastern districts of Australia , and is likewise
occasionally found as far along the southern coast as Western Australia . In
Tasmania a slightly different species ( Echidna setosa ) with PENDA TI SER
longer ...
It inhabits the scrubs throughout the eastern districts of Australia , and is likewise
occasionally found as far along the southern coast as Western Australia . In
Tasmania a slightly different species ( Echidna setosa ) with PENDA TI SER
longer ...
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If now we reconsider the list , counting only Monotremes , Marsupials , and
Rodents , it will be found that out of 130 species , thirty - five range from west to
east to greater or less extent ; forty - nine are confined to the eastern part of
Australia , in ...
If now we reconsider the list , counting only Monotremes , Marsupials , and
Rodents , it will be found that out of 130 species , thirty - five range from west to
east to greater or less extent ; forty - nine are confined to the eastern part of
Australia , in ...
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... of a ( now mostly submerged ) southern continent , the remains of which are
represented by the land round the South Pole , while former arms stretched
upwards and embraced New Zealand , Eastern 46 THE GEOGRAPHY OF
MAMMALS.
... of a ( now mostly submerged ) southern continent , the remains of which are
represented by the land round the South Pole , while former arms stretched
upwards and embraced New Zealand , Eastern 46 THE GEOGRAPHY OF
MAMMALS.
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