The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... system adopted in this work , with the exception that he recognises an Arctic
Sub - region to include the more northerly ... on this subject as regards birds ( 7 ) ,
adopts the method of divisions followed here with the two following exceptions .
... system adopted in this work , with the exception that he recognises an Arctic
Sub - region to include the more northerly ... on this subject as regards birds ( 7 ) ,
adopts the method of divisions followed here with the two following exceptions .
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The boundaries , as above given , correspond with those laid down by Wallace in
his work on Geographical Distribution , with the exception that the island of
Celebes has been transferred to the Oriental Region . Celebes , as Mr . Wallace
has ...
The boundaries , as above given , correspond with those laid down by Wallace in
his work on Geographical Distribution , with the exception that the island of
Celebes has been transferred to the Oriental Region . Celebes , as Mr . Wallace
has ...
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Of the eight generally recognised families of Marsupials , or “ Pouched Animals , ”
no less than six are entirely confined to the Australian Region , with the exception
of two species of phalanger ( Phalanger ursinus and P . celebensis ) , which ...
Of the eight generally recognised families of Marsupials , or “ Pouched Animals , ”
no less than six are entirely confined to the Australian Region , with the exception
of two species of phalanger ( Phalanger ursinus and P . celebensis ) , which ...
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... as practically absent in the Australian Region , though members of several
wide - ranging genera have just crossed the line of separation , and are
represented in some of the islands on the north of Australia ; but , with the
exception of the ...
... as practically absent in the Australian Region , though members of several
wide - ranging genera have just crossed the line of separation , and are
represented in some of the islands on the north of Australia ; but , with the
exception of the ...
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The Bats , with one exception , all belong to genera of considerably wide
distribution , and the number of species known to inhabit Australia is not very
great . Thirty only are described in Dr . Dobson ' s catalogue of the Bats as
Australian .
The Bats , with one exception , all belong to genera of considerably wide
distribution , and the number of species known to inhabit Australia is not very
great . Thirty only are described in Dr . Dobson ' s catalogue of the Bats as
Australian .
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