The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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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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Absence of nearly all Eutherian Mammals , except a few Rodents and Bats ;
presence of six distinct families of Marsupials with one hundred species , and the
only two known forms of Monotremes . 2 . – NEOTROPICAL REGION Name .
Absence of nearly all Eutherian Mammals , except a few Rodents and Bats ;
presence of six distinct families of Marsupials with one hundred species , and the
only two known forms of Monotremes . 2 . – NEOTROPICAL REGION Name .
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Chimpanzee and other Monkeys ; absence of Bears and Deer ; presence of Lion
, African Elephant , Hyrax , Rhinoceros , Hippopotamus , Wart - hog , numerous
Antelopes , Giraffe , Pangolin , Ant - bear - general richness in large and highly ...
Chimpanzee and other Monkeys ; absence of Bears and Deer ; presence of Lion
, African Elephant , Hyrax , Rhinoceros , Hippopotamus , Wart - hog , numerous
Antelopes , Giraffe , Pangolin , Ant - bear - general richness in large and highly ...
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Absence of Monkeys , Lemurs , and Frugivorous Bats ; abundance of Carnivores
- Ounce , Lynxes , Wolves , Foxes , Bears , and Weasels ; RodentsMarmots ,
Beavers , Pikas ; Ungulates — Sheep , Deer , Chamois , and Musk - deer ; no ...
Absence of Monkeys , Lemurs , and Frugivorous Bats ; abundance of Carnivores
- Ounce , Lynxes , Wolves , Foxes , Bears , and Weasels ; RodentsMarmots ,
Beavers , Pikas ; Ungulates — Sheep , Deer , Chamois , and Musk - deer ; no ...
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... of peculiar species and of absentees . The difficulty of doing this satisfactorily is
twofold . ( 1 ) The absence of any definite boundaries to most of the regions , and
hence the difficulty in determining how 12 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
... of peculiar species and of absentees . The difficulty of doing this satisfactorily is
twofold . ( 1 ) The absence of any definite boundaries to most of the regions , and
hence the difficulty in determining how 12 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
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