The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... peninsula of Greenland , " beyond the limit of arboreal vegetation , " together with the similar Arctic por- tion of the old world , Mr. Allen states , no doubt correctly , that it contains a " homogeneous hyperborean fauna of circum ...
... peninsula of Greenland , " beyond the limit of arboreal vegetation , " together with the similar Arctic por- tion of the old world , Mr. Allen states , no doubt correctly , that it contains a " homogeneous hyperborean fauna of circum ...
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... Peninsula ) are found on the main continental mass ; all the other species are confined to islands , and in many cases to very small limits . For instance , one species ( P. livingstonii ) is restricted to the Comoro Islands in the ...
... Peninsula ) are found on the main continental mass ; all the other species are confined to islands , and in many cases to very small limits . For instance , one species ( P. livingstonii ) is restricted to the Comoro Islands in the ...
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... existing Tapir known being the Indian Tapir of the of the group . Malay Peninsula . The explanation of. FIG . 11. THE LAMA . ( Lama peruana . ) FIG . 12. - THE BARRIGUDO . ( Lagothrix humboldti. 60 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
... existing Tapir known being the Indian Tapir of the of the group . Malay Peninsula . The explanation of. FIG . 11. THE LAMA . ( Lama peruana . ) FIG . 12. - THE BARRIGUDO . ( Lagothrix humboldti. 60 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
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William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater. of the group . Malay Peninsula . The explanation of this curious case of discontinuous distribution is afforded by the past history During Miocene and Pliocene times , members of this genus ...
William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater. of the group . Malay Peninsula . The explanation of this curious case of discontinuous distribution is afforded by the past history During Miocene and Pliocene times , members of this genus ...
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... peninsula of India and its attendant island of Ceylon . Its boundary on this side is probably the Suliman range of hills , though the fauna of Western Sind and the Punjab , which lie between that range and the Indus , is intermediate in ...
... peninsula of India and its attendant island of Ceylon . Its boundary on this side is probably the Suliman range of hills , though the fauna of Western Sind and the Punjab , which lie between that range and the Indus , is intermediate in ...
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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