The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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Looking, again, to the distribution of the Ratitm (wingless birds), we find the
Neotropical form (the Rhea) more closely connected ... Again, Mr. Thomas'
Canolates (see P. Z. S. 1895), is also believed to be allied to the Australian
Diprotodonts.
Looking, again, to the distribution of the Ratitm (wingless birds), we find the
Neotropical form (the Rhea) more closely connected ... Again, Mr. Thomas'
Canolates (see P. Z. S. 1895), is also believed to be allied to the Australian
Diprotodonts.
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In general structure the Wombats are closely allied to the next family, the
Phalangers, although their exclusively terrestrial habits naturally involve minor
points of difference, which, added to the characters presented by their dentition,
have ...
In general structure the Wombats are closely allied to the next family, the
Phalangers, although their exclusively terrestrial habits naturally involve minor
points of difference, which, added to the characters presented by their dentition,
have ...
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All three are closely allied to the Javan Deer (Cervus hippelaphus), and it is quite
possible that they are merely dwarfed forms of this species. Passing over, for the
present, the Rodents and Bats, the Carnivora are represented in the Papuan ...
All three are closely allied to the Javan Deer (Cervus hippelaphus), and it is quite
possible that they are merely dwarfed forms of this species. Passing over, for the
present, the Rodents and Bats, the Carnivora are represented in the Papuan ...
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The only indigenous mammals are a Wild Dog (Canis antarcticus) and a Vesper-
mouse (Hesperomys), which seem to be distinct, though closely allied to the
mainland forms. The birds also are mostly identical with those of the mainland, ...
The only indigenous mammals are a Wild Dog (Canis antarcticus) and a Vesper-
mouse (Hesperomys), which seem to be distinct, though closely allied to the
mainland forms. The birds also are mostly identical with those of the mainland, ...
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... that they are all more closely allied to South American than to North American
forms, and, like the Bats, show that the islands have been stocked with life from
the south. Moreover, Mr. Chapman, as well as Mr. Wallace, has pointed out that ...
... that they are all more closely allied to South American than to North American
forms, and, like the Bats, show that the islands have been stocked with life from
the south. Moreover, Mr. Chapman, as well as Mr. Wallace, has pointed out that ...
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Africa animals Ant-eater Antelopes Arctic Armadillo Asia Atlantic Australian Region Bats beds belong birds Borneo boundary Cape Carnivora Celebes Chimpanzee Civets closely allied coast confined considerable number containing Deer distinct districts Eastern Edentates endemic entirely Eocene Ethiopian Region Europe existing extends extinct fauna forests forms fossil genera genera of mammals genus Geographical Distribution greater number Guinea Indian Sub-region inhabitants Insectivores islands known Lemurs Madagascar mainland Malagasy Sub-region Malay Peninsula Malayan Mammal-fauna mammalian mammals Marsupials Miocene Monkeys Monotremes mountains naturalists Nearctic Region nearly Neotropical Region North northern number of genera occur Ocean Old World Opossum Order Oriental Region Pacific Palsearctic Region Papuan Sub-region Patagonia peculiar genera Phalanger Pliocene present range recent remains remarkable represented restricted Rodents Sahara Sea-region Section South America Southern Squirrels Sub-family Sumatra Tapirs terrestrial mammals three genera total number tropical Ungulata Ungulates Viverridm Wallace Wallace's Line West African Sub-region Western whole Zealand
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| Título | The Geography of Mammals |
| Autores | William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater |
| Editor | K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 2 Jul. 2008 |
| Largo | 335 páginas |
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