The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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Of these , only the first two , the Austral and Papuan Sub - regions , need be considered in detail , as there are , practically speaking , no mammalian inhabitants , except Bats , in the other three Sub - regions . SECTION IV .
Of these , only the first two , the Austral and Papuan Sub - regions , need be considered in detail , as there are , practically speaking , no mammalian inhabitants , except Bats , in the other three Sub - regions . SECTION IV .
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... the fauna of Australia proper , since the solitary member of this group found within its limits is the semidomesticated Dingo , which , as already suggested , has not improbably been introduced by the primitive native inhabitants .
... the fauna of Australia proper , since the solitary member of this group found within its limits is the semidomesticated Dingo , which , as already suggested , has not improbably been introduced by the primitive native inhabitants .
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The Ant - eaters ( Myrmecophagide ) are also mainly inhabitants of forests , and one of the three existing forms ( Cyclothurus ) is exclusively arboreal . A second ( Tamandua ) may be said to be semi - arboreal , but the largest — the ...
The Ant - eaters ( Myrmecophagide ) are also mainly inhabitants of forests , and one of the three existing forms ( Cyclothurus ) is exclusively arboreal . A second ( Tamandua ) may be said to be semi - arboreal , but the largest — the ...
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The Armadilloes ( Dasypodide ) are mostly inhabitants of more open districts ( see Fig . 10 , p . 59 ) . Besides the three living ( Myrmecophaga jubata . ) ( List of Vertebrates , 1896 , p . 197. ) families of Edentates , there are two ...
The Armadilloes ( Dasypodide ) are mostly inhabitants of more open districts ( see Fig . 10 , p . 59 ) . Besides the three living ( Myrmecophaga jubata . ) ( List of Vertebrates , 1896 , p . 197. ) families of Edentates , there are two ...
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Among the Edentates the Sloths are the most characteristic inhabitants of its forests . But two peculiar genera of Armadilloes ( Xenurus and Priodon ) are confined to this Sub - region , and several other species of this group occur ...
Among the Edentates the Sloths are the most characteristic inhabitants of its forests . But two peculiar genera of Armadilloes ( Xenurus and Priodon ) are confined to this Sub - region , and several other species of this group occur ...
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| 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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