The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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On the other hand , the presence of fossil opossums ( Didelphyidæ ) in the
Eocene beds of France , shows that the South American forms were formerly
more widely spread . Professor Huxley has also cited the Parrots (
Psittacomorphæ ) “ as ...
On the other hand , the presence of fossil opossums ( Didelphyidæ ) in the
Eocene beds of France , shows that the South American forms were formerly
more widely spread . Professor Huxley has also cited the Parrots (
Psittacomorphæ ) “ as ...
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... beds , of probably Upper Eocene age , in Santa Cruz , Patagonia . In addition
to a number of other forms , this series contains the remains of many Marsupials ,
and though the most prominent of them belong to the Didelphyidd — the ...
... beds , of probably Upper Eocene age , in Santa Cruz , Patagonia . In addition
to a number of other forms , this series contains the remains of many Marsupials ,
and though the most prominent of them belong to the Didelphyidd — the ...
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Remains of these families occur in beds of Permian age in Germany , in the
Keuper of Elgin ( Scotland ) , and in the ( probably contemporaneous )
Gondwana beds of India , as likewise in the lower Eocenes of North America and
Northern ...
Remains of these families occur in beds of Permian age in Germany , in the
Keuper of Elgin ( Scotland ) , and in the ( probably contemporaneous )
Gondwana beds of India , as likewise in the lower Eocenes of North America and
Northern ...
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The oldest formation containing well - preserved remains of mammals yet
investigated is in the neighbourhood of Santa Cruz , in Southern Patagonia ,
where the deposits are about 200 feet in thickness . The exact age of the Santa
Cruz beds it ...
The oldest formation containing well - preserved remains of mammals yet
investigated is in the neighbourhood of Santa Cruz , in Southern Patagonia ,
where the deposits are about 200 feet in thickness . The exact age of the Santa
Cruz beds it ...
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... Bats , Carnivores , and Lemurs , is very striking . The “ Patagonian ” beds
contain a Mammal - fauna only to be distinguished from the previous “ Santa
Cruz ” series by a further differentiation of genera belonging to the same orders
without ...
... Bats , Carnivores , and Lemurs , is very striking . The “ Patagonian ” beds
contain a Mammal - fauna only to be distinguished from the previous “ Santa
Cruz ” series by a further differentiation of genera belonging to the same orders
without ...
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