The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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It is hoped that most of the leading facts and the conclusions to be drawn therefrom as to the distribution of existing Mammals have been correctly stated in the course of this work , and that it may be of some use to students of this ...
It is hoped that most of the leading facts and the conclusions to be drawn therefrom as to the distribution of existing Mammals have been correctly stated in the course of this work , and that it may be of some use to students of this ...
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primarily in three natural divisions ( which may , in fact , be considered as Sub - classes ) of nearly equal value . These three Sub - classes are , as named by Professor Huxley — the Prototheria , embracing only the Order ...
primarily in three natural divisions ( which may , in fact , be considered as Sub - classes ) of nearly equal value . These three Sub - classes are , as named by Professor Huxley — the Prototheria , embracing only the Order ...
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Tasmania , which is , in fact , but a recently separated piece of this portion of Australia , has also a moister and less extreme climate , and contains representatives of many of the special Australian forms , besides some indications ...
Tasmania , which is , in fact , but a recently separated piece of this portion of Australia , has also a moister and less extreme climate , and contains representatives of many of the special Australian forms , besides some indications ...
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They are remarkable for the fact Sonid ( Macropus rufus . ) that the proportionate lengths of the fore and hind limbs , unlike those of the true kangaroos , resemble those of ordinary mammals ; they further differ from all other ...
They are remarkable for the fact Sonid ( Macropus rufus . ) that the proportionate lengths of the fore and hind limbs , unlike those of the true kangaroos , resemble those of ordinary mammals ; they further differ from all other ...
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This fact and the absence of an indigenous Mammalfauna show that New Zealand has not been joined directly by land with Australia recently , even in a geological sense of that term ; possibly it has never been so connected at all .
This fact and the absence of an indigenous Mammalfauna show that New Zealand has not been joined directly by land with Australia recently , even in a geological sense of that term ; possibly it has never been so connected at all .
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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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