The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... four Sub - regions . IV . Map of the Ethiopian Region , showing its Division into four Sub - regions . V. Map of the Oriental Region , showing its Division into four Sub - regions VI . Map of the Nearctic Region , showing its Division ...
... four Sub - regions . IV . Map of the Ethiopian Region , showing its Division into four Sub - regions . V. Map of the Oriental Region , showing its Division into four Sub - regions VI . Map of the Nearctic Region , showing its Division ...
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... four sections , although it should be under- stood that these four sections are not of equivalent value to the two other primary divisions . Thus we obtain a division of the land - area of the globe for mammals into six areas , which ...
... four sections , although it should be under- stood that these four sections are not of equivalent value to the two other primary divisions . Thus we obtain a division of the land - area of the globe for mammals into six areas , which ...
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... four - eight only are common to the Oriental and Ethiopian Regions , and are not found in any other Region , 1 whereas twenty - eight more , also known 1 These are Manis , Rhinoceros , Elephas , Golunda , Atherura , Viverra , Mellivora ...
... four - eight only are common to the Oriental and Ethiopian Regions , and are not found in any other Region , 1 whereas twenty - eight more , also known 1 These are Manis , Rhinoceros , Elephas , Golunda , Atherura , Viverra , Mellivora ...
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... four of them are known to have existed there during the Pliocene period . This shows , we think , very conclusively that what small resemblance there is between the mammals of the Oriental and Ethio- pian Regions is due rather to a ...
... four of them are known to have existed there during the Pliocene period . This shows , we think , very conclusively that what small resemblance there is between the mammals of the Oriental and Ethio- pian Regions is due rather to a ...
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... four species . Mr. Thomas , in his catalogue of the Marsupialia ( 12 ) , has recognised forty- five species . These are divided into eleven genera , of which the best known and largest are Macropus , Dendrolagus , and Bettongia . The ...
... four species . Mr. Thomas , in his catalogue of the Marsupialia ( 12 ) , has recognised forty- five species . These are divided into eleven genera , of which the best known and largest are Macropus , Dendrolagus , and Bettongia . 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