The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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alaiòs , ancient , and åpktos , north , as embracing the whole northern area of the
Old World . Extent . — Whole of the Eastern Hemisphere north of a line on the
south of the Atlas , and running eastward through the south of Palestine and ...
alaiòs , ancient , and åpktos , north , as embracing the whole northern area of the
Old World . Extent . — Whole of the Eastern Hemisphere north of a line on the
south of the Atlas , and running eastward through the south of Palestine and ...
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... northern limit of trees . 2 . A North Temperate Realm , occupying the whole of
the northern hemisphere between the isotherms of 32° and 70° F . 3 . An
American Tropical Realm , consisting of Tropical 10 THE GEOGRAPHY OF
MAMMALS.
... northern limit of trees . 2 . A North Temperate Realm , occupying the whole of
the northern hemisphere between the isotherms of 32° and 70° F . 3 . An
American Tropical Realm , consisting of Tropical 10 THE GEOGRAPHY OF
MAMMALS.
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On the whole , however , the evidence of the mammals , at any rate , serves to
connect it more closely with the Oriental Region , as will be seen by the
discussion of the subject in the chapter dealing with that Region . SECTION II . -
GENERAL ...
On the whole , however , the evidence of the mammals , at any rate , serves to
connect it more closely with the Oriental Region , as will be seen by the
discussion of the subject in the chapter dealing with that Region . SECTION II . -
GENERAL ...
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As its name implies , it is quite blind , its eyes being represented merely by
pigment spots buried beneath the skin and muscles ; furthermore , its whole
structure is admirably adapted for its burrowing life . Full descriptions of both its
habits and ...
As its name implies , it is quite blind , its eyes being represented merely by
pigment spots buried beneath the skin and muscles ; furthermore , its whole
structure is admirably adapted for its burrowing life . Full descriptions of both its
habits and ...
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In his great work on the mammals of Australia , Mr . Gould has devoted the whole
of the second volume to the illustration of members of this family , figuring no less
than forty - four species . Mr . Thomas , in his catalogue of the Marsupialia ( 12 ) ...
In his great work on the mammals of Australia , Mr . Gould has devoted the whole
of the second volume to the illustration of members of this family , figuring no less
than forty - four species . Mr . Thomas , in his catalogue of the Marsupialia ( 12 ) ...
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