The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... extends to the Sahara agrees closely , as regards its animal life , with Europe , and is altogether different from the great mass of the African continent . Proceeding to America we find that physical geographers , as well as political ...
... extends to the Sahara agrees closely , as regards its animal life , with Europe , and is altogether different from the great mass of the African continent . Proceeding to America we find that physical geographers , as well as political ...
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... extend their ranges , and seas and rivers form their restraining boundaries . We will for the present put aside the marine mammals , and address ourselves to the discussion of the distribution of the nine terrestrial Orders , namely ...
... extend their ranges , and seas and rivers form their restraining boundaries . We will for the present put aside the marine mammals , and address ourselves to the discussion of the distribution of the nine terrestrial Orders , namely ...
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... extend beyond the limits of the Region , to the Oriental , and in some cases range even into the Ethiopian and ... extending to Tasmania ; and thirty - six are peculiar to Western Australia , while ten species out of the whole Mammal ...
... extend beyond the limits of the Region , to the Oriental , and in some cases range even into the Ethiopian and ... extending to Tasmania ; and thirty - six are peculiar to Western Australia , while ten species out of the whole Mammal ...
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... extends from Amboyna in the Moluccas and from Timor all across New Guinea , and as far east as New Britain and the island of San Christoval in the Solomons . As regards the remaining orders of mammals , a few scattered representatives ...
... extends from Amboyna in the Moluccas and from Timor all across New Guinea , and as far east as New Britain and the island of San Christoval in the Solomons . As regards the remaining orders of mammals , a few scattered representatives ...
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... extends from Madagascar and the neighbouring Mascarene Islands through the Seychelles to India , Ceylon , Burma , and the Malayan Archipelago , and includes even Southern Japan ; thence it is continued over all the Papuan Sub - region ...
... extends from Madagascar and the neighbouring Mascarene Islands through the Seychelles to India , Ceylon , Burma , and the Malayan Archipelago , and includes even Southern Japan ; thence it is continued over all the Papuan Sub - region ...
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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