The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... occurring in North America , but being probably only recent in- truders from the south ) ; and that the typical mammals or Eutheria occupy the rest of the world . Again , after examining the distribution of the seven ... occur INTRODUCTION 3.
... occurring in North America , but being probably only recent in- truders from the south ) ; and that the typical mammals or Eutheria occupy the rest of the world . Again , after examining the distribution of the seven ... occur INTRODUCTION 3.
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... occur ; few Edentates , no Mar- 1 supials nor Mono- tremes America south of the Isth- Neogoa . mus of Tehuantepec ... occurs within its limits . ARCTOGÆA ( continued . ) North America down to the 4 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
... occur ; few Edentates , no Mar- 1 supials nor Mono- tremes America south of the Isth- Neogoa . mus of Tehuantepec ... occurs within its limits . ARCTOGÆA ( continued . ) North America down to the 4 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
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... occurs in it is the Javan Porcupine , which has just crossed the dividing - line between the Oriental and Australian Regions into the islands of Flores and Sumbawa . The Bats of the Australian Region ( 3 ) are very numerous , more ...
... occurs in it is the Javan Porcupine , which has just crossed the dividing - line between the Oriental and Australian Regions into the islands of Flores and Sumbawa . The Bats of the Australian Region ( 3 ) are very numerous , more ...
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... occur , which are not met with in the Australian continent . These are the Thylacine , a dog - like animal with a long tapering tail , noticeable as being the largest of living car- nivorous Marsupials ( Fig . 2 , p . 25 ) , and in ...
... occur , which are not met with in the Australian continent . These are the Thylacine , a dog - like animal with a long tapering tail , noticeable as being the largest of living car- nivorous Marsupials ( Fig . 2 , p . 25 ) , and in ...
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... to the Mice ( Murida ) . Of these four are confined to Australia proper , while two others also occur in the Papuan Sub - region ; the remaining one , the cosmopolitian Mus , or true Mouse , numbers no less 32 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
... to the Mice ( Murida ) . Of these four are confined to Australia proper , while two others also occur in the Papuan Sub - region ; the remaining one , the cosmopolitian Mus , or true Mouse , numbers no less 32 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
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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