The Geography of MammalsArno Press, 1978 - 338 páginas |
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Página 117
... large numbers of Antelopes . These , as a rule , are specifically distinct from those of the Cape Sub- region . Among them may be mentioned Swayne's Harte- beeste ( Bubalis swaynei ) , Hunter's Bontebok ( Damaliscus hunteri ) , three ...
... large numbers of Antelopes . These , as a rule , are specifically distinct from those of the Cape Sub- region . Among them may be mentioned Swayne's Harte- beeste ( Bubalis swaynei ) , Hunter's Bontebok ( Damaliscus hunteri ) , three ...
Página 121
... considerable number of the now endemic African genera have been found fossil in Europe . The list of these is instructive , and points almost unquestionably to the conclusion that Africa has been gradually peopled by successive inroads ...
... considerable number of the now endemic African genera have been found fossil in Europe . The list of these is instructive , and points almost unquestionably to the conclusion that Africa has been gradually peopled by successive inroads ...
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... considerable number of forms are found within the Palearctic sphere , there is a fair percentage of peculiarities . The Bactrian , or Two - humped camel ( Fig . 35 ) , is known to exist still in a wild state only in certain districts.
... considerable number of forms are found within the Palearctic sphere , there is a fair percentage of peculiarities . The Bactrian , or Two - humped camel ( Fig . 35 ) , is known to exist still in a wild state only in certain districts.
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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