The Geography of MammalsKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... being entirely confined to South and Central America . Taking these main facts as our guide , we may divide the land - surface of the Earth as follows , into three divisions :( 1 ) Land where Marsupials ) prevail ; no Eutherians ...
... being entirely confined to South and Central America . Taking these main facts as our guide , we may divide the land - surface of the Earth as follows , into three divisions :( 1 ) Land where Marsupials ) prevail ; no Eutherians ...
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These , as will be seen , although not differing in many cases from regions adopted by former authorities , are distinguished by an entirely new set of names , as follows :( 1 ) The Anglo - gæan ( = Nearctic Region ) .
These , as will be seen , although not differing in many cases from regions adopted by former authorities , are distinguished by an entirely new set of names , as follows :( 1 ) The Anglo - gæan ( = Nearctic Region ) .
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71283 ∞ 222867 32 12 32 56 65 71 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 ...
71283 ∞ 222867 32 12 32 56 65 71 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 ...
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Of the eight generally recognised families of Marsupials , or " Pouched Animals , " no less than six are entirely confined to the Australian Region , with the exception of two species of phalanger ( Phalanger ursinus and P. celebensis ) ...
Of the eight generally recognised families of Marsupials , or " Pouched Animals , " no less than six are entirely confined to the Australian Region , with the exception of two species of phalanger ( Phalanger ursinus and P. celebensis ) ...
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23 ) is entirely aquatic in its habits , and is met with only in the streams and waterholes of New South Wales and Tasmania , where it burrows in the banks , and swims and dives with great facility . The Echidna , or " Spiny Ant - eater ...
23 ) is entirely aquatic in its habits , and is met with only in the streams and waterholes of New South Wales and Tasmania , where it burrows in the banks , and swims and dives with great facility . The Echidna , or " Spiny Ant - eater ...
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| Título | The Geography of Mammals |
| Autores | William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater |
| Editor | Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company Limited, 1899 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 27 Ago. 2008 |
| Largo | 335 páginas |
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