The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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Página 9
... the Ethiopian form , and that they both differ considerably from the Emus ,
Cassowaries , and Kiwis , the three Australian representatives of this order . Thus
, then , there seems to be scarcely any ground for connecting the Neotropical and
...
... the Ethiopian form , and that they both differ considerably from the Emus ,
Cassowaries , and Kiwis , the three Australian representatives of this order . Thus
, then , there seems to be scarcely any ground for connecting the Neotropical and
...
Página 10
... has shown considerable independence of thought in this matter . In the
introduction to the later of them , which deals chiefly with the distribution of North
American mammals , Mr . Allen gives an account of the influences which , in his
opinion ...
... has shown considerable independence of thought in this matter . In the
introduction to the later of them , which deals chiefly with the distribution of North
American mammals , Mr . Allen gives an account of the influences which , in his
opinion ...
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The Bats , with one exception , all belong to genera of considerably wide
distribution , and the number of species known to inhabit Australia is not very
great . Thirty only are described in Dr . Dobson ' s catalogue of the Bats as
Australian .
The Bats , with one exception , all belong to genera of considerably wide
distribution , and the number of species known to inhabit Australia is not very
great . Thirty only are described in Dr . Dobson ' s catalogue of the Bats as
Australian .
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It is more likely that they have migrated into it at an earlier period , since a
considerable lapse of time is necessary before the effects of isolation can
produce new races of sufficient distinctness from the original form to be entitled to
specific ...
It is more likely that they have migrated into it at an earlier period , since a
considerable lapse of time is necessary before the effects of isolation can
produce new races of sufficient distinctness from the original form to be entitled to
specific ...
Página 40
... and the Black Ape of Celebes ( Cynopithecus niger ) , which has passed the
narrow straits between that island and Batchian , one of the Molucca group . The
Rodents are represented in the Papuan Sub - region by a considerable number
of ...
... and the Black Ape of Celebes ( Cynopithecus niger ) , which has passed the
narrow straits between that island and Batchian , one of the Molucca group . The
Rodents are represented in the Papuan Sub - region by a considerable number
of ...
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