The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... beds of France , shows that the South American forms were formerly more widely spread . Professor Huxley has also cited the Parrots ( Psittaco- morpha ) " as helping , together with the three - toed Ratitæ , to bind together the widely ...
... beds of France , shows that the South American forms were formerly more widely spread . Professor Huxley has also cited the Parrots ( Psittaco- morpha ) " as helping , together with the three - toed Ratitæ , to bind together the widely ...
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... beds , of probably Upper Eocene age , in Santa Cruz , Patagonia . In addition to a number of other forms , this series contains the re- mains of many Marsupials , and though the most promi- nent of them belong to the Didelphyida — the ...
... beds , of probably Upper Eocene age , in Santa Cruz , Patagonia . In addition to a number of other forms , this series contains the re- mains of many Marsupials , and though the most promi- nent of them belong to the Didelphyida — the ...
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... beds of Permian age in Germany , in the Keuper of Elgin ( Scotland ) , and in the ( probably contemporaneous ) Gondwana beds of India , as likewise in the lower Eocenes of North America and Northern Europe . All these facts indicate a ...
... beds of Permian age in Germany , in the Keuper of Elgin ( Scotland ) , and in the ( probably contemporaneous ) Gondwana beds of India , as likewise in the lower Eocenes of North America and Northern Europe . All these facts indicate a ...
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... beds is mainly due to the efforts of the Argentine paleontologists just mentioned , but a clear résumé of the work done will be found in a recent number of the Geological Magazine ( 12 ) . In the " Santa Cruz " beds have been found ...
... beds is mainly due to the efforts of the Argentine paleontologists just mentioned , but a clear résumé of the work done will be found in a recent number of the Geological Magazine ( 12 ) . In the " Santa Cruz " beds have been found ...
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... beds contain a Mammal - fauna only to be distinguished from the previous " Santa Cruz " series by a further differentiation of genera belonging to the same orders without any traces of foreign admixture . When , however , we reach the ...
... beds contain a Mammal - fauna only to be distinguished from the previous " Santa Cruz " series by a further differentiation of genera belonging to the same orders without any traces of foreign admixture . When , however , we reach the ...
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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