The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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These three Sub - classes are , as named by Professor Huxley - the Prototheria , embracing only the Order Monotrematathe Metatheria , equivalent to the Order Marsupialia , and the Eutheria , which includes all the remaining Orders from ...
These three Sub - classes are , as named by Professor Huxley - the Prototheria , embracing only the Order Monotrematathe Metatheria , equivalent to the Order Marsupialia , and the Eutheria , which includes all the remaining Orders from ...
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although he makes many complimentary allusions to Mr. Allen and his views , he employs in nearly all its entirety the system adopted in this work , with the exception that he recognises an Arctic Sub - region to include the more ...
although he makes many complimentary allusions to Mr. Allen and his views , he employs in nearly all its entirety the system adopted in this work , with the exception that he recognises an Arctic Sub - region to include the more ...
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These last percentages include , however , several quite widespread genera which can hardly be called circum - polar - such as Sciurus , Sciuropterus , Lepus , Lutra , Canis , and Felis . These figures show that there is , as has indeed ...
These last percentages include , however , several quite widespread genera which can hardly be called circum - polar - such as Sciurus , Sciuropterus , Lepus , Lutra , Canis , and Felis . These figures show that there is , as has indeed ...
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includes Australia , New Guinea , and the Moluccas , together with all the Pacific Islands and New Zealand . It is divided from the Oriental , the next adjacent region , by a line drawn between the two small islands of Bali and Lombok ...
includes Australia , New Guinea , and the Moluccas , together with all the Pacific Islands and New Zealand . It is divided from the Oriental , the next adjacent region , by a line drawn between the two small islands of Bali and Lombok ...
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One of the finest and most brightly coloured of this larger group is the Red Kangaroo ( Fig . 5 , p . 31 ) , which has been introduced into Europe , and breeds freely in our zoological gardens . Dendrolagus includes four species of Tree ...
One of the finest and most brightly coloured of this larger group is the Red Kangaroo ( Fig . 5 , p . 31 ) , which has been introduced into Europe , and breeds freely in our zoological gardens . Dendrolagus includes four species of Tree ...
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