The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... and 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 ...
... and 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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Bears , Beavers , Sheep , and Deer similar ; Prong - buck , Pouched Mice , and
Musquash peculiar ; Raccoon and Opossum , probably derived from the south . 6
. — PALÆARCTIC REGION Name . — Talaiòs , ancient , and apkros , north , as ...
Bears , Beavers , Sheep , and Deer similar ; Prong - buck , Pouched Mice , and
Musquash peculiar ; Raccoon and Opossum , probably derived from the south . 6
. — PALÆARCTIC REGION Name . — Talaiòs , ancient , and apkros , north , as ...
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1 Recently Señor Ameghino has described from the Santa Cruz beds of
Patagonia , which are probably of Eocene age , certain fossil mammals which he
has referred to the Dasyuridæ , one of the Australian families . Again , Mr .
Thomas ...
1 Recently Señor Ameghino has described from the Santa Cruz beds of
Patagonia , which are probably of Eocene age , certain fossil mammals which he
has referred to the Dasyuridæ , one of the Australian families . Again , Mr .
Thomas ...
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They are at once the most numerous in species , and in the former condition of
Australia , before the influx of Europeans took place , were probably likewise the
most prevalent form of mammalian life as regards individuals . In his great work
on ...
They are at once the most numerous in species , and in the former condition of
Australia , before the influx of Europeans took place , were probably likewise the
most prevalent form of mammalian life as regards individuals . In his great work
on ...
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These exceptions are Nototherium and Diprotodon , the latter of which was a very
large animal , equalling a Rhinoceros in bulk , but both of them were probably
allied to the existing Kangaroos . Recently a deposit containing bones of these ...
These exceptions are Nototherium and Diprotodon , the latter of which was a very
large animal , equalling a Rhinoceros in bulk , but both of them were probably
allied to the existing Kangaroos . Recently a deposit containing bones of these ...
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