The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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Land is , therefore , a barrier to their extension , whereas , on the contrary , in the
case of the ordinary terrestrial mammals , land is the means by which they extend
their ranges , and seas and rivers form their restraining boundaries . We will for ...
Land is , therefore , a barrier to their extension , whereas , on the contrary , in the
case of the ordinary terrestrial mammals , land is the means by which they extend
their ranges , and seas and rivers form their restraining boundaries . We will for ...
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Taking these main facts as our guide , we may divide the land - surface of the
Earth as follows , into three divisions :( 1 ) Land where Marsupials ) prevail ; no
Eutherians except Rodents and Bats ; Monotremes . . Australia , New Guinea ...
Taking these main facts as our guide , we may divide the land - surface of the
Earth as follows , into three divisions :( 1 ) Land where Marsupials ) prevail ; no
Eutherians except Rodents and Bats ; Monotremes . . Australia , New Guinea ...
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( 2 ) Land where Euther . ) ians and Marsupials occur ; no Insecti - | vores ; many
Edentates ; no Monotremes . . America south of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec .
fiveogaa . Neogæa . ( 3 ) Land where Euther - ) ians only occur ; few Edentates ,
no ...
( 2 ) Land where Euther . ) ians and Marsupials occur ; no Insecti - | vores ; many
Edentates ; no Monotremes . . America south of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec .
fiveogaa . Neogæa . ( 3 ) Land where Euther - ) ians only occur ; few Edentates ,
no ...
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veòs , new , and TPÓTTIKOS , i . e . , tropical land of the New World Esctent . - -
America , south of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec , and the West Indies .
Characteristics . — Monkeys of the peculiar families Cebidæ and Hapalidæ ;
absence of ...
veòs , new , and TPÓTTIKOS , i . e . , tropical land of the New World Esctent . - -
America , south of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec , and the West Indies .
Characteristics . — Monkeys of the peculiar families Cebidæ and Hapalidæ ;
absence of ...
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As for the so - called “ Arctic realm , ” which consists of the land bordering the
Polar Ocean and Hudson ' s Bay and the great peninsula of Greenland , " beyond
the limit of arboreal vegetation , ” together with the similar Arctic portion of the old
...
As for the so - called “ Arctic realm , ” which consists of the land bordering the
Polar Ocean and Hudson ' s Bay and the great peninsula of Greenland , " beyond
the limit of arboreal vegetation , ” together with the similar Arctic portion of the old
...
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