The Geography of MammalsArno Press, 1978 - 338 páginas |
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... nearly allied to the true Kangaroos . A third genus ( Dendrolagus ) , containing Kangaroos specially modified for arboreal life , was formerly supposed to be peculiar to New Guinea . But a species of the same form , as already mentioned ...
... nearly allied to the true Kangaroos . A third genus ( Dendrolagus ) , containing Kangaroos specially modified for arboreal life , was formerly supposed to be peculiar to New Guinea . But a species of the same form , as already mentioned ...
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... nearly all to widely spread genera of widely spread families . Among those that are peculiar the most important is Epomophorus , containing eight or ten species of large fruit - eating bats , with long rather horse - like heads , and ...
... nearly all to widely spread genera of widely spread families . Among those that are peculiar the most important is Epomophorus , containing eight or ten species of large fruit - eating bats , with long rather horse - like heads , and ...
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... nearly extinct ) , is closely allied to the European Bison , still found in certain parts of the Old World ; while the Big - horn Sheep ( Ovis canadensis ) is a representative of the Wild Sheep , which are extensively distributed in the ...
... nearly extinct ) , is closely allied to the European Bison , still found in certain parts of the Old World ; while the Big - horn Sheep ( Ovis canadensis ) is a representative of the Wild Sheep , which are extensively distributed in the ...
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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