The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... are only met with elsewhere in South America ( one or two species of Opossum
occurring in North America , but being probably only recent intruders from the
south ) ; and that the typical mammals or Eutheria occupy the rest of the world .
... are only met with elsewhere in South America ( one or two species of Opossum
occurring in North America , but being probably only recent intruders from the
south ) ; and that the typical mammals or Eutheria occupy the rest of the world .
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( 2 ) Land where Euther . ians and Marsupials occur ; no Insecti - | vores ; many
Eden - i tates ; no Monotremes . . America south of the Isth - mus of Tehuantepec .
veogaea . ( 3 ) Land where Euther ians only occur ; few Edentates , no Mar ...
( 2 ) Land where Euther . ians and Marsupials occur ; no Insecti - | vores ; many
Eden - i tates ; no Monotremes . . America south of the Isth - mus of Tehuantepec .
veogaea . ( 3 ) Land where Euther ians only occur ; few Edentates , no Mar ...
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confined to this Region ; the only other Rodent that occurs in it is the Javan
Porcupine , which has just crossed the dividing - line between the Oriental and
Australian Regions into the islands of Flores and Sumbawa . The Bats of the
Australian ...
confined to this Region ; the only other Rodent that occurs in it is the Javan
Porcupine , which has just crossed the dividing - line between the Oriental and
Australian Regions into the islands of Flores and Sumbawa . The Bats of the
Australian ...
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In Tasmania two peculiar forms of Dasyures occur , which are not met with in the
Australian continent . These are the Thylacine , a dog - like animal with a long
tapering tail , noticeable as being the largest of living carnivorous Marsupials (
Fig .
In Tasmania two peculiar forms of Dasyures occur , which are not met with in the
Australian continent . These are the Thylacine , a dog - like animal with a long
tapering tail , noticeable as being the largest of living carnivorous Marsupials (
Fig .
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Of the other orders , the Rodents are represented by six genera , all belonging to
the Mice ( Muridx ) . Of these four are confined to Australia proper , while two
others also occur in the Papuan Sub - region ; the remaining one , the
cosmopolitian ...
Of the other orders , the Rodents are represented by six genera , all belonging to
the Mice ( Muridx ) . Of these four are confined to Australia proper , while two
others also occur in the Papuan Sub - region ; the remaining one , the
cosmopolitian ...
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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