The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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When we come to examine the ranges of these groups on the map , we shall find
that the Monotremes are wholly confined to Australia and New Guinea ; that the
Marsupials predominate in Australia , and are only met with elsewhere in South ...
When we come to examine the ranges of these groups on the map , we shall find
that the Monotremes are wholly confined to Australia and New Guinea ; that the
Marsupials predominate in Australia , and are only met with elsewhere in South ...
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But on referring to the account of the distribution of the Parrots in Salvadori ' s
recently published catalogue ( 8 ) , it will be found that out of the six families into
which he divides the group , five are practically confined to the Australian Region
...
But on referring to the account of the distribution of the Parrots in Salvadori ' s
recently published catalogue ( 8 ) , it will be found that out of the six families into
which he divides the group , five are practically confined to the Australian Region
...
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Working from these tables we find that 38 per cent . of the Nearctic genera and 42
per cent . of the Palæarctic genera are confined to their respective Regions ,
while 42 per cent . in the case of the Nearctic and 34 per cent . in the case of the ...
Working from these tables we find that 38 per cent . of the Nearctic genera and 42
per cent . of the Palæarctic genera are confined to their respective Regions ,
while 42 per cent . in the case of the Nearctic and 34 per cent . in the case of the ...
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To sum up the subject we add a table of the numbers of orders , families , and
genera of mammals found in the six different Regions , together with the number
of genera confined to them ( endemic ) , the number of those slightly
transgressing ...
To sum up the subject we add a table of the numbers of orders , families , and
genera of mammals found in the six different Regions , together with the number
of genera confined to them ( endemic ) , the number of those slightly
transgressing ...
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Q conomy 100 The groups entirely confined to each region are classed as “
endemic ” ; those that cross the frontiers slightly as “ quasi - endemic ” ; all others
are considered as “ wide - spread . ” The percentages , it will be observed , on ...
Q conomy 100 The groups entirely confined to each region are classed as “
endemic ” ; those that cross the frontiers slightly as “ quasi - endemic ” ; all others
are considered as “ wide - spread . ” The percentages , it will be observed , on ...
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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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