The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater. CHAPTER XIV DISTRIBUTION OF EDENTATE MAMMALS- SECTION I. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS PAGE . 311 93 II . DISTRIBUTION OF THE NEW WORLD EDENTATES 312 19 III . DISTRIBUTION OF THE OLD World EDENTATES ...
William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater. CHAPTER XIV DISTRIBUTION OF EDENTATE MAMMALS- SECTION I. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS PAGE . 311 93 II . DISTRIBUTION OF THE NEW WORLD EDENTATES 312 19 III . DISTRIBUTION OF THE OLD World EDENTATES ...
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... Edentates in the same country ; the Sloths , Armadilloes , and Ant - eaters , consti- tuting three out of the five known families of this Order , being entirely confined to South and Central America . Taking these main facts as our ...
... Edentates in the same country ; the Sloths , Armadilloes , and Ant - eaters , consti- tuting three out of the five known families of this Order , being entirely confined to South and Central America . Taking these main facts as our ...
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... Eden- tates ; no Mono- tremes • ( 3 ) Land where Euther- ians only occur ; few Edentates , no Mar- 1 supials nor Mono- tremes America south of the Isth- Neogoa . mus of Tehuantepec . Europe , Asia , Africa , Asia - ` tic Islands down to ...
... Eden- tates ; no Mono- tremes • ( 3 ) Land where Euther- ians only occur ; few Edentates , no Mar- 1 supials nor Mono- tremes America south of the Isth- Neogoa . mus of Tehuantepec . Europe , Asia , Africa , Asia - ` tic Islands down to ...
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... Edentates , there are two ( the Megatheriida and Glyptodontidae ) now extinct , which are chiefly char- acteristic of the Neotropical Region , though remains of them have also been found in certain formations in North America ( 6 ) ...
... Edentates , there are two ( the Megatheriida and Glyptodontidae ) now extinct , which are chiefly char- acteristic of the Neotropical Region , though remains of them have also been found in certain formations in North America ( 6 ) ...
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... Edentates are well represented in the Central- American Sub - region by two Sloths , three Ant - eaters , and an Armadillo , although the greater number of these are met with only in the most southern portion of the Sub- region . The ...
... Edentates are well represented in the Central- American Sub - region by two Sloths , three Ant - eaters , and an Armadillo , although the greater number of these are met with only in the most southern portion of the Sub- region . The ...
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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