The Geography of MammalsKegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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16 ) and their most characteristic mammal - forms . 1. - AUSTRALIAN REGION Extent . - Australia , New Guinea , and Moluccas up to Wallace's line , New Zealand , and the numerous islands of the Pacific . Characteristics .
16 ) and their most characteristic mammal - forms . 1. - AUSTRALIAN REGION Extent . - Australia , New Guinea , and Moluccas up to Wallace's line , New Zealand , and the numerous islands of the Pacific . Characteristics .
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Generally , it may be said that the peculiar forms of the Oriental Region are fewer than in the Ethiopian Region , and that the Oriental Region has Bears , Deer , and Tapirs , which are wanting in the latter . 5.
Generally , it may be said that the peculiar forms of the Oriental Region are fewer than in the Ethiopian Region , and that the Oriental Region has Bears , Deer , and Tapirs , which are wanting in the latter . 5.
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Bears , Beavers , forms and intruders from the south . Sheep , and Deer similar ; Prong - buck , Pouched Mice , and Musquash peculiar ; Raccoon and Opossum , probably derived from the south . 6. - PALEARCTIC REGION Name .
Bears , Beavers , forms and intruders from the south . Sheep , and Deer similar ; Prong - buck , Pouched Mice , and Musquash peculiar ; Raccoon and Opossum , probably derived from the south . 6. - PALEARCTIC REGION Name .
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But the Marsupials of Australia seem to have but a very remote connection with those of South America , and there is at present no palæontological evidence of the former occurrence of the Australian forms , or of forms allied to them ...
But the Marsupials of Australia seem to have but a very remote connection with those of South America , and there is at present no palæontological evidence of the former occurrence of the Australian forms , or of forms allied to them ...
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the regions , and hence the difficulty in determining how many of the border - forms , which have obviously intruded from the neighbouring regions , should be counted . ( 2 ) The uncertainty as to the limits of the genera .
the regions , and hence the difficulty in determining how many of the border - forms , which have obviously intruded from the neighbouring regions , should be counted . ( 2 ) The uncertainty as to the limits of the genera .
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absence Africa allied already animals appears Asia Atlantic Australian Region Bats Bears beds belong birds Borneo 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 genera genus geographical greater includes Indian inhabitants Insectivora islands known land Lemurs less limits Madagascar mainland MAMMAL-FAUNA mammals Marsupials Monkeys mountains namely Nearctic Region nearly Neotropical Region North northern occur Ocean Old World Oriental Region origin Pacific Palearctic Region Papuan peculiar Peninsula Pleistocene portion present probably range recent regards remains remarkable represented restricted Rodents seems separate single South America Southern species spread Sub-region tropical true Ungulates usually West Western whole widely World Monkeys Zealand
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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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