The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... West Indies . Characteristics . — Monkeys of the peculiar families Cebidæ and
Hapalidæ ; absence of Frugivorous Bats , and presence of Vampires (
Phyllostomatidx ) ; abundance of the Porcupine family ; absence of Insectivores
and Civets ...
... West Indies . Characteristics . — Monkeys of the peculiar families Cebidæ and
Hapalidæ ; absence of Frugivorous Bats , and presence of Vampires (
Phyllostomatidx ) ; abundance of the Porcupine family ; absence of Insectivores
and Civets ...
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Characteristics . — Orangs , Gibbons , and other peculiar Monkeys . Flying Lemur
, Tiger , and other cats , Indian Elephant , Rhinoceros , Malayan Tapir , Manis .
Generally , it may be said that the peculiar forms of the Oriental Region are fewer
...
Characteristics . — Orangs , Gibbons , and other peculiar Monkeys . Flying Lemur
, Tiger , and other cats , Indian Elephant , Rhinoceros , Malayan Tapir , Manis .
Generally , it may be said that the peculiar forms of the Oriental Region are fewer
...
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William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater. forms and intruders from the south .
Bears , Beavers , Sheep , and Deer similar ; Prong - buck , Pouched Mice , and
Musquash peculiar ; Raccoon and Opossum , probably derived from the south . 6
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William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater. forms and intruders from the south .
Bears , Beavers , Sheep , and Deer similar ; Prong - buck , Pouched Mice , and
Musquash peculiar ; Raccoon and Opossum , probably derived from the south . 6
.
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... in order to determine the percentage of peculiar species and of absentees .
The difficulty of doing this satisfactorily is twofold . ( 1 ) The absence of any
definite boundaries to most of the regions , and hence the difficulty in determining
how 12 ...
... in order to determine the percentage of peculiar species and of absentees .
The difficulty of doing this satisfactorily is twofold . ( 1 ) The absence of any
definite boundaries to most of the regions , and hence the difficulty in determining
how 12 ...
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... and putting the individual genera into three categories , namely , those circum -
polar , or common to the Nearctic and Palæarctic Regions ( numbering thirty - two
) ; those peculiar to each Region ( i . e . twenty - nine to the Nearctic and forty ...
... and putting the individual genera into three categories , namely , those circum -
polar , or common to the Nearctic and Palæarctic Regions ( numbering thirty - two
) ; those peculiar to each Region ( i . e . twenty - nine to the Nearctic and forty ...
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Geography of Mammals Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925 |
| Autores | William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater |
| Editor | K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 2 Jul. 2008 |
| Largo | 335 páginas |
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