The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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Professor Huxley ( 6 ) in 1868 proposed to separate the world into two divisions -
- Arctogæa and Notogæa , the former containing the Nearctic , Palæarctic ,
Ethiopian , and Oriental Regions , and the latter the Neotropical and Australian ...
Professor Huxley ( 6 ) in 1868 proposed to separate the world into two divisions -
- Arctogæa and Notogæa , the former containing the Nearctic , Palæarctic ,
Ethiopian , and Oriental Regions , and the latter the Neotropical and Australian ...
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... ( 5 ) “ in accordance with a suggestion by Professor Newton , ” has proposed to
unite the Nearctic and Palæarctic Regions into a single realm — the “ Holarctic ” -
and to separate the Pacific Islands from Australia as the “ Polynesian Realm .
... ( 5 ) “ in accordance with a suggestion by Professor Newton , ” has proposed to
unite the Nearctic and Palæarctic Regions into a single realm — the “ Holarctic ” -
and to separate the Pacific Islands from Australia as the “ Polynesian Realm .
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In conformity with the suggestion already made to Professor Heilprin , he unites
the Palæarctic and Nearctic Regions under the title “ Holarctic , " and he also
separates New Zealand from Australia as an independent region . The chief ...
In conformity with the suggestion already made to Professor Heilprin , he unites
the Palæarctic and Nearctic Regions under the title “ Holarctic , " and he also
separates New Zealand from Australia as an independent region . The chief ...
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... of the recognition of Madagascar and New Zealand as independent regions
will be further discussed in the articles on the Ethiopian and Australian Regions
respectively , as will also the propriety of dividing the Neotropical into two
separate ...
... of the recognition of Madagascar and New Zealand as independent regions
will be further discussed in the articles on the Ethiopian and Australian Regions
respectively , as will also the propriety of dividing the Neotropical into two
separate ...
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... family , the Phalangers , although their exclusively terrestrial habits naturally
involve minor points of difference , which , added to the characters presented by
their dentition , have induced naturalists to recognise them as a separate family .
... family , the Phalangers , although their exclusively terrestrial habits naturally
involve minor points of difference , which , added to the characters presented by
their dentition , have induced naturalists to recognise them as a separate family .
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