The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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After the Monotremes, the most important group of mammals, and that which
constitutes by far the most prevalent feature of Australian mammal-life, is the
great order of Marsupials. Although not absolutely restricted to Australia, since.
Fig. 1.
After the Monotremes, the most important group of mammals, and that which
constitutes by far the most prevalent feature of Australian mammal-life, is the
great order of Marsupials. Although not absolutely restricted to Australia, since.
Fig. 1.
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Although not absolutely restricted to Australia, since one of its component
families is purely American, the Marsupials, from their prevalence, constitute a
still more noticeable feature of the Australian fauna than the Monotremes. Of the
seven ...
Although not absolutely restricted to Australia, since one of its component
families is purely American, the Marsupials, from their prevalence, constitute a
still more noticeable feature of the Australian fauna than the Monotremes. Of the
seven ...
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... and Rodents), twenty are fairly represented throughout the whole area, thirteen
are confined to the east (several of these ranging north into New Guinea), seven
are restricted to the western and central parts of the continent (these latter are ...
... and Rodents), twenty are fairly represented throughout the whole area, thirteen
are confined to the east (several of these ranging north into New Guinea), seven
are restricted to the western and central parts of the continent (these latter are ...
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... the narrow straits between that island and Batchian, one of the Molucca group.
The Rodents are represented in the Papuan Sub-region by a considerable
number of rats and mice of the family Muridm, all of them restricted to the Sub-
region.
... the narrow straits between that island and Batchian, one of the Molucca group.
The Rodents are represented in the Papuan Sub-region by a considerable
number of rats and mice of the family Muridm, all of them restricted to the Sub-
region.
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Muridm, all of them restricted to the Sub-region. One of these, remarkable for its
peculiar and probably prehensile tail, is found only in the mountains of New
Guinea, and has been placed in a new genus (Chiuromys). Among the Rodents
also ...
Muridm, all of them restricted to the Sub-region. One of these, remarkable for its
peculiar and probably prehensile tail, is found only in the mountains of New
Guinea, and has been placed in a new genus (Chiuromys). Among the Rodents
also ...
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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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