The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... exception that he recognises an Arctic Sub - region to include the more northerly parts of both the Old and New ... exceptions . In conformity with the suggestion already made to Professor Heilprin , he unites the Palearctic and Nearctic ...
... exception that he recognises an Arctic Sub - region to include the more northerly parts of both the Old and New ... exceptions . In conformity with the suggestion already made to Professor Heilprin , he unites the Palearctic and Nearctic ...
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... - tribution , with the exception that the island of Celebes has been transferred to the Oriental Region . Celebes , as Mr. Wallace has fully shown in his 18 CHAPTER II THE AUSTRALIAN REGION— BOUNDARIES OF THE AUSTRALIAN REGION.
... - tribution , with the exception that the island of Celebes has been transferred to the Oriental Region . Celebes , as Mr. Wallace has fully shown in his 18 CHAPTER II THE AUSTRALIAN REGION— BOUNDARIES OF THE AUSTRALIAN REGION.
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... exception of two species of phalanger ( Phalanger ursinus and P. celebensis ) , which have crossed the boundary into Celebes . The seventh family , the Didelphyidæ , or true Opossums , are found only in the Neotropical Region , whence ...
... exception of two species of phalanger ( Phalanger ursinus and P. celebensis ) , which have crossed the boundary into Celebes . The seventh family , the Didelphyidæ , or true Opossums , are found only in the Neotropical Region , whence ...
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... exception of the Dingo , none of these reach the actual continent of Australia . The question of the origin of the Dingo has not yet been settled . Although fossil remains of this animal have been found in the recent Tertiary deposits ...
... exception of the Dingo , none of these reach the actual continent of Australia . The question of the origin of the Dingo has not yet been settled . Although fossil remains of this animal have been found in the recent Tertiary deposits ...
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... exception , all belong to genera of considerably wide distribution , and the number of species known to inhabit Australia is not very great . Thirty only are described in Dr. Dobson's catalogue of the Bats as Australian . Pteropus , the ...
... exception , all belong to genera of considerably wide distribution , and the number of species known to inhabit Australia is not very great . Thirty only are described in Dr. Dobson's catalogue of the Bats as Australian . Pteropus , the ...
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Africa animals Ant-eater Antarctic Antelopes Arctic Armadillo Asia Atlantic Australian Region Bats beds belong birds Borneo boundary Bovida Cape Carnivora Celebes Central Chimpanzee Chiroptera closely allied coast confined considerable number contains Deer distinct districts Eastern Edentates endemic entirely Ethiopian Region Europe existing extends extinct fauna forests forms genera genus Geographical Distribution greater number inhabitants Insectivores islands known Lemurs Macacus Madagascar mainland Malagasy Malagasy Sub-region Malay Peninsula Malayan MAMMAL-FAUNA mammalian mammals Marsupials Monkeys Monotremes mountains naturalists Nearctic Region nearly Neotropical Region North northern number of genera number of species occur Ocean Old World Opossum Order Oriental Region Otaria Pacific Palearctic Region Papuan Sub-region Patagonia peculiar genera Phalanger Pinnipeds Pliocene present range recent remarkable represented restricted Rodents Sea-regions SECTION Sirenian South America Southern Sub-family Sumatra SUMMARY AND DEDUCTIONS Tapirs three genera total number tropical Ungulata Ungulates Viverrida Wallace's Line West African Western whole widely distributed Zealand