The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... THE BEAR - LIKE CARNIVORA . 247 , V . DISTRIBUTION OF THE MARINE
CARNIVORA . 250 , , VI . SUMMARY AND DEDUCTIONS . . . . 251 CHAPTER XI
DISTRIBUTION OF INSECTIVORES , BATS , AND RODENTSPAGE xii
CONTENTS.
... THE BEAR - LIKE CARNIVORA . 247 , V . DISTRIBUTION OF THE MARINE
CARNIVORA . 250 , , VI . SUMMARY AND DEDUCTIONS . . . . 251 CHAPTER XI
DISTRIBUTION OF INSECTIVORES , BATS , AND RODENTSPAGE xii
CONTENTS.
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CHAPTER XI DISTRIBUTION OF INSECTIVORES , BATS , AND RODENTSPAGE
SECTION I . INTRODUCTORY REMARKS 256 „ II . DISTRIBUTION OF
INSECTIVORES . . . . 257 , III . DISTRIBUTION OF BATS( a ) INTRODUCTORY ...
CHAPTER XI DISTRIBUTION OF INSECTIVORES , BATS , AND RODENTSPAGE
SECTION I . INTRODUCTORY REMARKS 256 „ II . DISTRIBUTION OF
INSECTIVORES . . . . 257 , III . DISTRIBUTION OF BATS( a ) INTRODUCTORY ...
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Again , after examining the distribution of the seven Orders of typical mammals ,
we remark the following significant facts :1 . The absence of Insectivores in South
America . 2 . The great prevalence of Edentates in the same country ; the Sloths ...
Again , after examining the distribution of the seven Orders of typical mammals ,
we remark the following significant facts :1 . The absence of Insectivores in South
America . 2 . The great prevalence of Edentates in the same country ; the Sloths ...
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... and the West Indies . Characteristics . — Monkeys of the peculiar families
Cebidæ and Hapalidæ ; absence of Frugivorous Bats , and presence of
Vampires ( Phyllostomatidx ) ; abundance of the Porcupine family ; absence of
Insectivores ...
... and the West Indies . Characteristics . — Monkeys of the peculiar families
Cebidæ and Hapalidæ ; absence of Frugivorous Bats , and presence of
Vampires ( Phyllostomatidx ) ; abundance of the Porcupine family ; absence of
Insectivores ...
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... by the primitive native inhabitants . Monkeys , Insectivores , and the most useful
Order of Ungulates , to which its grassy plains would appear to be , and , as we
know by actual experience are , excellently adapted , are alike unknown ...
... by the primitive native inhabitants . Monkeys , Insectivores , and the most useful
Order of Ungulates , to which its grassy plains would appear to be , and , as we
know by actual experience are , excellently adapted , are alike unknown ...
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