The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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It is hoped that most of the leading facts and the conclusions to be drawn
therefrom as to the distribution of existing Mammals have been correctly stated in
the course of this work , and that it may be of some use to students of this most
attractive ...
It is hoped that most of the leading facts and the conclusions to be drawn
therefrom as to the distribution of existing Mammals have been correctly stated in
the course of this work , and that it may be of some use to students of this most
attractive ...
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ex primarily in three natural divisions ( which may , in fact , be considered as Sub
- classes ) of nearly equal value . These three Sub - classes are , as named by
Professor Huxley — the Prototheria , embracing only the Order Monotrematathe ...
ex primarily in three natural divisions ( which may , in fact , be considered as Sub
- classes ) of nearly equal value . These three Sub - classes are , as named by
Professor Huxley — the Prototheria , embracing only the Order Monotrematathe ...
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Tasmania , which is , in fact , but a recently separated piece of this portion of
Australia , has also a moister and less extreme climate , and contains
representatives of many of the special Australian forms , besides some
indications of an ...
Tasmania , which is , in fact , but a recently separated piece of this portion of
Australia , has also a moister and less extreme climate , and contains
representatives of many of the special Australian forms , besides some
indications of an ...
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They are remarkable for the fact TUHI HTT LM2 Po DLA TE that the proportionate
lengths of the fore and hind limbs , unlike those of the true kangaroos , resemble
those of ordinary mammals ; they further differ from all other kangaroos in being ...
They are remarkable for the fact TUHI HTT LM2 Po DLA TE that the proportionate
lengths of the fore and hind limbs , unlike those of the true kangaroos , resemble
those of ordinary mammals ; they further differ from all other kangaroos in being ...
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This fact and the absence of an indigenous Mammalfauna show that New
Zealand has not been joined directly by land with Australia recently , even in a
geological sense of that term ; possibly it has never been so connected at all .
This fact and the absence of an indigenous Mammalfauna show that New
Zealand has not been joined directly by land with Australia recently , even in a
geological sense of that term ; possibly it has never been so connected at all .
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Geography of Mammals Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925 |
| Autores | William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater |
| Editor | K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 2 Jul. 2008 |
| Largo | 335 páginas |
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