The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... no mammalian inhabitants , except Bats , in the other three Sub - regions .
SECTION IV . — THE AUSTRAL SUB - REGION The THE AUSTRALIAN REGION
21 SUB-DIVISION OF THE AUSTRALIAN REGION THE AUSTRAL SUB-REGION
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... no mammalian inhabitants , except Bats , in the other three Sub - regions .
SECTION IV . — THE AUSTRAL SUB - REGION The THE AUSTRALIAN REGION
21 SUB-DIVISION OF THE AUSTRALIAN REGION THE AUSTRAL SUB-REGION
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... external to the fauna of Australia proper , since the solitary member of this
group found within its limits is the semidomesticated Dingo , which , as already
suggested , has not improbably been introduced by the primitive native
inhabitants .
... external to the fauna of Australia proper , since the solitary member of this
group found within its limits is the semidomesticated Dingo , which , as already
suggested , has not improbably been introduced by the primitive native
inhabitants .
Página 57
The Ant - eaters ( Myrmecophagids ) are also mainly inhabitants of forests , and
one of the three existing forms ( Cyclothurus ) is exclusively arboreal . A second (
Tamandua ) may be said to be semi - arboreal , but the largest — the Great Ant ...
The Ant - eaters ( Myrmecophagids ) are also mainly inhabitants of forests , and
one of the three existing forms ( Cyclothurus ) is exclusively arboreal . A second (
Tamandua ) may be said to be semi - arboreal , but the largest — the Great Ant ...
Página 58
The Armadilloes ( Dasypodidæ ) are mostly inhabitants of more open districts (
see Fig . 10 , p . 59 ) . Besides the three living E SUS 20 REND VW Win12
families of Edentates , there are two ( the Megatheriidæ and Glyptodontida ) now
extinct ...
The Armadilloes ( Dasypodidæ ) are mostly inhabitants of more open districts (
see Fig . 10 , p . 59 ) . Besides the three living E SUS 20 REND VW Win12
families of Edentates , there are two ( the Megatheriidæ and Glyptodontida ) now
extinct ...
Página 76
Among the Edentates the Sloths are the most characteristic inhabitants of its
forests . But two peculiar genera of Armadilloes ( Xenurus and Priodon ) are
confined to this Sub - region , and several other species of this group occur there
.
Among the Edentates the Sloths are the most characteristic inhabitants of its
forests . But two peculiar genera of Armadilloes ( Xenurus and Priodon ) are
confined to this Sub - region , and several other species of this group occur there
.
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