The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... mainly deterinine the geographical distribution of life , dwelling first on the
great importance of temperature and moisture , and afterwards on the inter -
relation of landareas , which , he says , is “ co - eval and perhaps more than co -
ordinate ...
... mainly deterinine the geographical distribution of life , dwelling first on the
great importance of temperature and moisture , and afterwards on the inter -
relation of landareas , which , he says , is “ co - eval and perhaps more than co -
ordinate ...
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And the Carnivores would be perhaps better considered as quite external to 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 ...
And the Carnivores would be perhaps better considered as quite external to 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 ...
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... but in the number of genera and species falls considerably short of that of the
Ethiopian Region . This may perhaps be accounted for by the physical features of
the country , which are certainly not so favourable for mammalian development ...
... but in the number of genera and species falls considerably short of that of the
Ethiopian Region . This may perhaps be accounted for by the physical features of
the country , which are certainly not so favourable for mammalian development ...
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But one family , the Raccoons ( Procyonidæ ) , with the exception of a single
genus ( Ælurus ) , which is perhaps doubtfully referred to it , is entirely confined to
the New World . On the other hand , the Viverridæ , so widely spread in the Old ...
But one family , the Raccoons ( Procyonidæ ) , with the exception of a single
genus ( Ælurus ) , which is perhaps doubtfully referred to it , is entirely confined to
the New World . On the other hand , the Viverridæ , so widely spread in the Old ...
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This may , perhaps , be explained by the fact that between the north - east corner
of Honduras and Jamaica there stretches a series of more or less shallow banks ,
so that a comparatively slight elevation of the intervening seabottom would ...
This may , perhaps , be explained by the fact that between the north - east corner
of Honduras and Jamaica there stretches a series of more or less shallow banks ,
so that a comparatively slight elevation of the intervening seabottom would ...
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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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