The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... Asia . Again , the strip of Africa which borders the Mediterranean and 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 ...
... Asia . Again , the strip of Africa which borders the Mediterranean and 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 ...
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... Asia , Africa , Asia- ) tic Islands down to Wal- Neogœa . lace's line , and North Arctogœa . America down to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec . , The fault of this division is that it leaves the great mass of land in the Northern Hemisphere ...
... Asia , Africa , Asia- ) tic Islands down to Wal- Neogœa . lace's line , and North Arctogœa . America down to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec . , The fault of this division is that it leaves the great mass of land in the Northern Hemisphere ...
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... Asia . V. Nearctic Region . VI . Palearctic Region . We will now take a brief survey of the principal features of these six regions — as shown in the accompany- ing chart ( Plate I. , p . 16 ) and their most characteristic mammal ...
... Asia . V. Nearctic Region . VI . Palearctic Region . We will now take a brief survey of the principal features of these six regions — as shown in the accompany- ing chart ( Plate I. , p . 16 ) and their most characteristic mammal ...
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... Asia , south of the Palearctic Region , and islands of Indian Archipelago down to Wallace's line , including Celebes . Characteristics . - Orangs , Gibbons , and other peculiar Monkeys . Flying Lemur , Tiger , and other cats , Indian ...
... Asia , south of the Palearctic Region , and islands of Indian Archipelago down to Wallace's line , including Celebes . Characteristics . - Orangs , Gibbons , and other peculiar Monkeys . Flying Lemur , Tiger , and other cats , Indian ...
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... Asia and the centre of China to the Pacific . Characteristics . - Absence of Monkeys , Lemurs , and Frugivorous Bats ; abundance of Carnivores - Ounce , Lynxes , Wolves , Foxes , Bears , and Weasels ; Rodents- Marmots , Beavers , Pikas ...
... Asia and the centre of China to the Pacific . Characteristics . - Absence of Monkeys , Lemurs , and Frugivorous Bats ; abundance of Carnivores - Ounce , Lynxes , Wolves , Foxes , Bears , and Weasels ; Rodents- Marmots , Beavers , Pikas ...
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Africa animals Ant-eater Antarctic Antelopes Arctic Armadillo Asia Atlantic Australian Region Bats beds belong birds Borneo boundary Bovida Cape Carnivora Celebes Central 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 Otaria Pacific Palearctic Region Papuan Sub-region Patagonia peculiar genera Phalanger Pinnipeds Pliocene present range recent remarkable represented restricted Rodents Sea-regions SECTION 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