The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... 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 .
... 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 Edentates ; Monotremes America south of the Isth . mus of Tehuantepec . Neogæa . no ( 3 ) Land where Eutherians only occur ; few Edentates , no Marsupials 1 ...
( 2 ) Land where Euther . ians and Marsupials occur ; no Insecti . vores ; many Edentates ; Monotremes America south of the Isth . mus of Tehuantepec . Neogæa . no ( 3 ) Land where Eutherians only occur ; few Edentates , no Marsupials 1 ...
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( Mice ) , all of which , except the wide - ranging Mus , are 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 ...
( Mice ) , all of which , except the wide - ranging Mus , are 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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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Of these four are confined to Australia proper , while two others also occur in the Papuan Sub - region ; the remaining one , the ST cosmopolitian Mus , or true Mouse , numbers no 32 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
Of these four are confined to Australia proper , while two others also occur in the Papuan Sub - region ; the remaining one , the ST cosmopolitian Mus , or true Mouse , numbers no 32 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
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