The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... Africa north of the Atlas , and Northern Asia . V. Nearctic Region . VI . Palearctic Region . We will now take a brief survey of the principal features of these six regions - as shown in the accompany- ing chart ( Plate I. , p . 16 ) ...
... Africa north of the Atlas , and Northern Asia . V. Nearctic Region . VI . Palearctic Region . We will now take a brief survey of the principal features of these six regions - as shown in the accompany- ing chart ( Plate I. , p . 16 ) ...
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... Africa , south of the Atlas ; Arabia up to the Persian Gulf , and Madagascar . Characteristics . Chimpanzee and other Monkeys ; absence of Bears and Deer ; presence of Lion , African Elephant , Hyrax , Rhinoceros , Hippopotamus , Wart ...
... Africa , south of the Atlas ; Arabia up to the Persian Gulf , and Madagascar . Characteristics . Chimpanzee and other Monkeys ; absence of Bears and Deer ; presence of Lion , African Elephant , Hyrax , Rhinoceros , Hippopotamus , Wart ...
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... African Realm , consisting of Africa , except the northern border , and Tropical Asia and its islands . 5. A South American Temperate Realm , embracing extra - tropical South America . 6. An Australian Realm , equivalent to our ...
... African Realm , consisting of Africa , except the northern border , and Tropical Asia and its islands . 5. A South American Temperate Realm , embracing extra - tropical South America . 6. An Australian Realm , equivalent to our ...
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... Africa . This deficiency in mammalian life is , however , more than counterbalanced by the abundance of other groups of animals , more especially of birds and insects , to the development of which the luxuriant tropical vegetation seems ...
... Africa . This deficiency in mammalian life is , however , more than counterbalanced by the abundance of other groups of animals , more especially of birds and insects , to the development of which the luxuriant tropical vegetation seems ...
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... Africa , and the other , the Porcupines ( Hystricidæ ) is of wide distribution . Moreover , all the Neotropical genera of the Hystricomorphine division are , without exception , confined to this region . The Carnivores , which follow ...
... Africa , and the other , the Porcupines ( Hystricidæ ) is of wide distribution . Moreover , all the Neotropical genera of the Hystricomorphine division are , without exception , confined to this region . The Carnivores , which follow ...
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Africa animals Ant-eater Antarctic Antelopes Arctatlantis Arctic Armadilloes Asia Atlantic Australian Region Bats beds belong Borneo boundary Bovida Cape Carnivora Celebes Cetaceans Chimpanzee Chiroptera closely allied coast confined considerable number contains Deer distinct districts Eastern Edentates endemic Ethiopian Region Europe existing extends extinct fauna forests forms genera genus geographical distribution greater number Indian Sub-region inhabitants Insectivores islands known Lemurs Macacus Madagascar mainland Malagasy Malagasy Sub-region Malay Peninsula Malayan MAMMAL-FAUNA mammalian mammals Marsupials Monkeys Monotremes mountains naturalists Nearctic Region nearly Neotropical Region North northern number of genera number of species occur Ocean Old World Opossum Order Oriental Region Otaria Pacific Palearctic Region Papuan Sub-region Patagonia peculiar genera Phalanger Phocida Pinnipeds Pliocene present range recent remarkable represented Rodents Sea-regions SECTION Shrews single species Sirenian South America Southern Squirrels Sub-family Sumatra SUMMARY AND DEDUCTIONS Tapirs three genera total number tropical Ungulata Ungulates Viverride Western whole widely distributed