The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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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 . Proceeding to America we
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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 . Proceeding to America we
...
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... recent arrangement of this family , therefore , gives little support to Professor
Huxley ' s arguments . Looking , again , to the distribution of the Ratita ( wingless
birds ) , we find the Neotropical form ( the Rhea ) more closely connected with the
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... recent arrangement of this family , therefore , gives little support to Professor
Huxley ' s arguments . Looking , again , to the distribution of the Ratita ( wingless
birds ) , we find the Neotropical form ( the Rhea ) more closely connected with the
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An Arctic Realm , occupying all the country in both hemispheres north of the
isotherm 32° F . , this boundary corresponding very closely to that of the northern
limit of trees . 2 . A North Temperate Realm , occupying the whole of the northern
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An Arctic Realm , occupying all the country in both hemispheres north of the
isotherm 32° F . , this boundary corresponding very closely to that of the northern
limit of trees . 2 . A North Temperate Realm , occupying the whole of the northern
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On the whole , however , the evidence of the mammals , at any rate , serves to
connect it more closely with the Oriental Region , as will be seen by the
discussion of the subject in the chapter dealing with that Region . SECTION II . —
GENERAL ...
On the whole , however , the evidence of the mammals , at any rate , serves to
connect it more closely with the Oriental Region , as will be seen by the
discussion of the subject in the chapter dealing with that Region . SECTION II . —
GENERAL ...
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In general structure the Wombats are closely allied to the next 324 family , the
Phalangers , although their exclusively terrestrial habits naturally involve minor
points of difference , which , added to the characters presented by their dentition
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In general structure the Wombats are closely allied to the next 324 family , the
Phalangers , although their exclusively terrestrial habits naturally involve minor
points of difference , which , added to the characters presented by their dentition
...
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absence Africa allied already animals appears Asia Atlantic Australian Region Bats Bear beds belong birds boundary Carnivora Celebes Central characteristic closely coast common confined connected considerable considered containing distinct distribution districts divided division doubt Eastern endemic entirely Ethiopian Region Europe exception existing extends extinct fact fauna five forests forms four further genera genus geographical greater includes Indian inhabitants Insectivores islands known land Lemurs less limits Madagascar mainland mammals Marsupials Monkeys mountains namely Nearctic Region nearly Neotropical Region North northern occur Ocean Old World Order Oriental Region origin Pacific Palæarctic Region peculiar Peninsula Pleistocene portion possesses present probably range recent referred regards remains remarkable represented restricted Rodents seems separate single South America Southern species spread Sub-region terrestrial tropical true Ungulates usually West Western whole widely
Información bibliográfica
| 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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