The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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A third genus ( Dendrolagus ) , containing Kangaroos specially modified for
arboreal life , was formerly supposed to be peculiar to New Guinea . But a
species of the same form , as already mentioned , has been ascertained of late
years to ...
A third genus ( Dendrolagus ) , containing Kangaroos specially modified for
arboreal life , was formerly supposed to be peculiar to New Guinea . But a
species of the same form , as already mentioned , has been ascertained of late
years to ...
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... to elevate so small a portion of the world into a Primary Region . Other small
insular areas might , with some justice , put forward nearly similar claims . In the
third place , although New Zealand possesses no indigenous terrestrial
Mammals ...
... to elevate so small a portion of the world into a Primary Region . Other small
insular areas might , with some justice , put forward nearly similar claims . In the
third place , although New Zealand possesses no indigenous terrestrial
Mammals ...
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William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater. species of the group , which is found
all through the Region , from Southern Mexico to La Plata . The third Order of
mammals — the Edentata — is highly characteristic of the Neotropical Region .
William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater. species of the group , which is found
all through the Region , from Southern Mexico to La Plata . The third Order of
mammals — the Edentata — is highly characteristic of the Neotropical Region .
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The Neotropical Bats ( Chiroptera ) are of much interest ; they are included in
three families , of which two ( Vespertilionide and Emballonuridæ ) , although
containing several peculiar genera , are found in other parts of the world , but the
third ...
The Neotropical Bats ( Chiroptera ) are of much interest ; they are included in
three families , of which two ( Vespertilionide and Emballonuridæ ) , although
containing several peculiar genera , are found in other parts of the world , but the
third ...
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world , but the third ( Phyllostomatida ) is entirely confined to this region . This
family , which numbers among its members the true Vampires or blood - sucking
bats ( Desmodus and Diphylla ) , is a very considerable one , numbering at least
...
world , but the third ( Phyllostomatida ) is entirely confined to this region . This
family , which numbers among its members the true Vampires or blood - sucking
bats ( Desmodus and Diphylla ) , is a very considerable one , numbering at least
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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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