The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... MARINE MAMMALS- SECTION I. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS 197 99 " " II . DISTRIBUTION OF PINNIPEDS III . DISTRIBUTION OF SIRENIANS . 198 203 99 IV . DISTRIBUTION OF CETACEANS 205 SECTION V. DIVISION OF THE MARINE AREA OF THE GLOBE CONTENTS xi.
... MARINE MAMMALS- SECTION I. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS 197 99 " " II . DISTRIBUTION OF PINNIPEDS III . DISTRIBUTION OF SIRENIANS . 198 203 99 IV . DISTRIBUTION OF CETACEANS 205 SECTION V. DIVISION OF THE MARINE AREA OF THE GLOBE CONTENTS xi.
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... LIKE UNGULATES 299 99 XIV . SUMMARY AND DEDUCTIONS 302 CHAPTER XIII DISTRIBUTION OF THE CETACEANS AND SIRENIANS . DEDUCTIONS . 307 . 310 CHAPTER XIV DISTRIBUTION OF EDENTATE MAMMALS- SECTION I. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS CONTENTS xiii.
... LIKE UNGULATES 299 99 XIV . SUMMARY AND DEDUCTIONS 302 CHAPTER XIII DISTRIBUTION OF THE CETACEANS AND SIRENIANS . DEDUCTIONS . 307 . 310 CHAPTER XIV DISTRIBUTION OF EDENTATE MAMMALS- SECTION I. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS CONTENTS xiii.
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... Cetaceans or whales , and the Sirenians or Manatees ) are specially adapted for existence in water . Land is , therefore , a barrier to their extension , whereas , on the contrary , in the case of the ordinary terrestrial mammals , land ...
... Cetaceans or whales , and the Sirenians or Manatees ) are specially adapted for existence in water . Land is , therefore , a barrier to their extension , whereas , on the contrary , in the case of the ordinary terrestrial mammals , land ...
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... Cetaceans , and Sirenians - and confining our attention to the terrestrial groups , we find only three of the usually recognised orders , namely , the Rodents , Bats , and Carnivores , with any representatives in this strange country ...
... Cetaceans , and Sirenians - and confining our attention to the terrestrial groups , we find only three of the usually recognised orders , namely , the Rodents , Bats , and Carnivores , with any representatives in this strange country ...
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... Cetacea , or Whales , which never leave the water , and are wholly aquatic . We will first consider briefly the principal representatives of these three groups , following nearly the arrangement of them employed in Flower and Lydekker's ...
... Cetacea , or Whales , which never leave the water , and are wholly aquatic . We will first consider briefly the principal representatives of these three groups , following nearly the arrangement of them employed in Flower and Lydekker's ...
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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