The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... separate the world into two divisions - Arctogæa and Notogæa , the former containing the Nearctic , Palearctic , Ethiopian , and Oriental Regions , and the latter the Neo- tropical and Australian Regions . He adopted the Nearctic ...
... separate the world into two divisions - Arctogæa and Notogæa , the former containing the Nearctic , Palearctic , Ethiopian , and Oriental Regions , and the latter the Neo- tropical and Australian Regions . He adopted the Nearctic ...
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... separate the Pacific Islands from Australia as the " Poly- nesian Realm . " Again , Mr. J. A. Allen , of New York , in his recently published essays ( 1 and 2 ) , has shown con- siderable independence of thought in this matter . In the ...
... separate the Pacific Islands from Australia as the " Poly- nesian Realm . " Again , Mr. J. A. Allen , of New York , in his recently published essays ( 1 and 2 ) , has shown con- siderable independence of thought in this matter . In the ...
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... separates New Zealand from Australia as an independent region . The chief questions in dispute , therefore , seem to be as follows : - ( 1 ) Whether the Palearctic and Nearctic Regions are to be recognised as separate ? ( 2 ) Whether ...
... separates New Zealand from Australia as an independent region . The chief questions in dispute , therefore , seem to be as follows : - ( 1 ) Whether the Palearctic and Nearctic Regions are to be recognised as separate ? ( 2 ) Whether ...
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... separate regions . A few words , however , may be said here with regard to Mr. Allen's proposal to join together the Oriental and Ethiopian Regions into one " Realm . ” According to the estimate given below ( Table I. , p . 16 ) , the ...
... separate regions . A few words , however , may be said here with regard to Mr. Allen's proposal to join together the Oriental and Ethiopian Regions into one " Realm . ” According to the estimate given below ( Table I. , p . 16 ) , the ...
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... separate family . The Phalangers ( Phalangeride ) , which next follow , are a much more extensively developed group of animals , presenting us with several well - marked generic forms , and with about twenty - one readily ...
... separate family . The Phalangers ( Phalangeride ) , which next follow , are a much more extensively developed group of animals , presenting us with several well - marked generic forms , and with about twenty - one readily ...
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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