The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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These three Sub - classes are , as named by Professor Huxley — the Prototheria
, embracing only the Order Monotrematathe Metatheria , equivalent to the Order
Marsupialia , and the Eutheria , which includes all the remaining Orders from the
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These three Sub - classes are , as named by Professor Huxley — the Prototheria
, embracing only the Order Monotrematathe Metatheria , equivalent to the Order
Marsupialia , and the Eutheria , which includes all the remaining Orders from the
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although he makes many complimentary allusions to Mr . Allen and his views , he
employs in nearly all its entirety the system adopted in this work , with the
exception that he recognises an Arctic Sub - region to include the more northerly
parts ...
although he makes many complimentary allusions to Mr . Allen and his views , he
employs in nearly all its entirety the system adopted in this work , with the
exception that he recognises an Arctic Sub - region to include the more northerly
parts ...
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These last percentages include , however , several quite widespread genera
which can hardly be called circum - polar - such as Sciurus , Sciuropterus , Lepus
, Lutra , Canis , and Felis . These figures show that there is , as has indeed never
...
These last percentages include , however , several quite widespread genera
which can hardly be called circum - polar - such as Sciurus , Sciuropterus , Lepus
, Lutra , Canis , and Felis . These figures show that there is , as has indeed never
...
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includes Australia , New Guinea , and the Moluccas , together with all the Pacific
Islands and New Zealand . It is divided from the Oriental , the next adjacent
region , by a line drawn between the two small islands of Bali and Lombok (
called ...
includes Australia , New Guinea , and the Moluccas , together with all the Pacific
Islands and New Zealand . It is divided from the Oriental , the next adjacent
region , by a line drawn between the two small islands of Bali and Lombok (
called ...
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... this larger group is the Red Kangaroo ( Fig . 5 , p . 31 ) , which has been
introduced into Europe , and breeds freely in our zoological gardens .
Dendrolagus includes four species of Tree - kangaroos , of 30 THE
GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
... this larger group is the Red Kangaroo ( Fig . 5 , p . 31 ) , which has been
introduced into Europe , and breeds freely in our zoological gardens .
Dendrolagus includes four species of Tree - kangaroos , of 30 THE
GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
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