The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... which in this Sub - region is found only in Timor , but is very widely distributed
throughout the Oriental Malayan Islands ... Pteropus edulis of the Malay
Peninsula ) are found on the main continental mass ; all the other species are
confined to ...
... which in this Sub - region is found only in Timor , but is very widely distributed
throughout the Oriental Malayan Islands ... Pteropus edulis of the Malay
Peninsula ) are found on the main continental mass ; all the other species are
confined to ...
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Finally , the Tapirs ( Tapiridae ) are represented by four species , all of which are
peculiar to this region , the only other existing Tapir known being the Indian Tapir
of the Malay Peninsula . The explanation of this curious case of. Fig . 11 .
Finally , the Tapirs ( Tapiridae ) are represented by four species , all of which are
peculiar to this region , the only other existing Tapir known being the Indian Tapir
of the Malay Peninsula . The explanation of this curious case of. Fig . 11 .
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Malay Peninsula . The explanation of this curious case of discontinuous
distribution is afforded by the past history of the group . During Miocene and
Pliocene times , members of this genus and its allied forms were found both in
North America ...
Malay Peninsula . The explanation of this curious case of discontinuous
distribution is afforded by the past history of the group . During Miocene and
Pliocene times , members of this genus and its allied forms were found both in
North America ...
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The Malayan Sub - region . — The Malay peninsula , together with the great
islands of the East Indian archipelago , Sumatra , Java , Borneo , and the
Philippines , forms a third division , which may be called the Malayan Sub -
region ...
The Malayan Sub - region . — The Malay peninsula , together with the great
islands of the East Indian archipelago , Sumatra , Java , Borneo , and the
Philippines , forms a third division , which may be called the Malayan Sub -
region ...
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THE MALAYAN SUB - REGION The Malayan Sub - region lies entirely within the
tropics , and almost the whole of it is ... With the exception of the Malay Peninsula
, the whole of this Sub - region consists of islands , which , however , are ...
THE MALAYAN SUB - REGION The Malayan Sub - region lies entirely within the
tropics , and almost the whole of it is ... With the exception of the Malay Peninsula
, the whole of this Sub - region consists of islands , which , however , are ...
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