The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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Putting aside the Dingo , all the Pleistocene mammals of Australia belong to the Monotremes or to the Marsupials , and , with two exceptions , can be accommodated in still existing families . These exceptions are Nototherium and ...
Putting aside the Dingo , all the Pleistocene mammals of Australia belong to the Monotremes or to the Marsupials , and , with two exceptions , can be accommodated in still existing families . These exceptions are Nototherium and ...
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The only light thrown on this curious Case of discontinuous distribution is the occurrence of a fossil genus ( Pellegrinia ) allied to the African forms in the Pleistocene beds of Sicily . This indicates that meinbers of this family ...
The only light thrown on this curious Case of discontinuous distribution is the occurrence of a fossil genus ( Pellegrinia ) allied to the African forms in the Pleistocene beds of Sicily . This indicates that meinbers of this family ...
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These are — a ) Manis ( the Scaly Ant - eater ) , from the Pliocene of Samos ; ( 6 ) Rhinoceros , which existed in various parts of Europe from the Miocene up to the Pleistocene times ; ( c ) Elephas , which first appears in Pliocene ...
These are — a ) Manis ( the Scaly Ant - eater ) , from the Pliocene of Samos ; ( 6 ) Rhinoceros , which existed in various parts of Europe from the Miocene up to the Pleistocene times ; ( c ) Elephas , which first appears in Pliocene ...
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... and not in more recent deposits , the greater number are only known , out of India , from the Pliocene and Pleistocene , so that it is very difficult to fix the age of the Siwaliks as compared with the formations of Europe .
... and not in more recent deposits , the greater number are only known , out of India , from the Pliocene and Pleistocene , so that it is very difficult to fix the age of the Siwaliks as compared with the formations of Europe .
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Arctirenia has unfortunately lost its Sirenian , Steller's Sea - cow ( Rhytina stelleri ) , the largest modern representative of this formerly prevalent group , which since the days of the Pleistocene has greatly diminished in numbers ...
Arctirenia has unfortunately lost its Sirenian , Steller's Sea - cow ( Rhytina stelleri ) , the largest modern representative of this formerly prevalent group , which since the days of the Pleistocene has greatly diminished in numbers ...
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| Título | The Geography of Mammals Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925 |
| Autores | William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater |
| Editor | K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 27 Ago. 2008 |
| Largo | 335 páginas |
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