The Geography of MammalsArno Press, 1978 - 338 páginas |
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... Patagonia , They are , however , known to be connected with the main- land by a shallow sea of less than 100 feet in depth , and therefore present all the characteristic features of a " continental " group of islands . The only ...
... Patagonia , They are , however , known to be connected with the main- land by a shallow sea of less than 100 feet in depth , and therefore present all the characteristic features of a " continental " group of islands . The only ...
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... Patagonia . SECTION IV . - THE ANTILLEAN SUB - REGION The Mammal - fauna of the Antillean Sub - region is exceedingly poor , so poor , indeed , that it seems almost doubtful whether the islands of which it is composed have ever been ...
... Patagonia . SECTION IV . - THE ANTILLEAN SUB - REGION The Mammal - fauna of the Antillean Sub - region is exceedingly poor , so poor , indeed , that it seems almost doubtful whether the islands of which it is composed have ever been ...
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... Patagonia , where the deposits are about 200 feet in thickness . The exact age of the Santa Cruz beds it is very difficult to determine , but the best authorities consider that they cannot be of earlier date than the Upper Eocene or ...
... Patagonia , where the deposits are about 200 feet in thickness . The exact age of the Santa Cruz beds it is very difficult to determine , but the best authorities consider that they cannot be of earlier date than the Upper Eocene or ...
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Africa animals Ant-eater Antelopes Arctic Armadilloes Asia Atlantic Australian Region Bats beds belong birds Borneo boundary Bovida Cape Carnivora Celebes Central Cetaceans Chimpanzee Chiroptera closely allied coast confined considerable number contains Deer distinct districts Eastern Edentates endemic entirely Ethiopian Region Europe existing extends extinct fauna forests forms genera genus Geographical Distribution greater number 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 Pacific Palearctic Region Papuan Sub-region Patagonia peculiar genera Phalanger Pinnipeds Pliocene present range recent remarkable represented restricted Rodents Sea-regions SECTION single species Sirenian South America Southern Sub-family Sumatra SUMMARY AND DEDUCTIONS Tapirs three genera total number tropical Ungulata Ungulates Viverrida Wallace's Line West African Western whole widely distributed Zealand