The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... are only met with elsewhere in South America ( one or two species of Opossum
occurring in North America , but being probably only recent intruders from the
south ) ; and that the typical mammals or Eutheria occupy the rest of the world .
... are only met with elsewhere in South America ( one or two species of Opossum
occurring in North America , but being probably only recent intruders from the
south ) ; and that the typical mammals or Eutheria occupy the rest of the world .
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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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1 Recently Señor Ameghino has described from the Santa Cruz beds of
Patagonia , which are probably of Eocene age , certain fossil mammals which he
has referred to the Dasyuridæ , one of the Australian families . Again , Mr .
Thomas ...
1 Recently Señor Ameghino has described from the Santa Cruz beds of
Patagonia , which are probably of Eocene age , certain fossil mammals which he
has referred to the Dasyuridæ , one of the Australian families . Again , Mr .
Thomas ...
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They are at once the most numerous in species , and in the former condition of
Australia , before the influx of Europeans took place , were probably likewise the
most prevalent form of mammalian life as regards individuals . In his great work
on ...
They are at once the most numerous in species , and in the former condition of
Australia , before the influx of Europeans took place , were probably likewise the
most prevalent form of mammalian life as regards individuals . In his great work
on ...
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These exceptions are Nototherium and Diprotodon , the latter of which was a very
large animal , equalling a Rhinoceros in bulk , but both of them were probably
allied to the existing Kangaroos . Recently a deposit containing bones of these ...
These exceptions are Nototherium and Diprotodon , the latter of which was a very
large animal , equalling a Rhinoceros in bulk , but both of them were probably
allied to the existing Kangaroos . Recently a deposit containing bones of these ...
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| 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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