The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... Atlantic shores from Mazatlan on the north on one side , and from the Rio Grande on the other , together with the whole of Central America from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec to that of Panama . As regards the fauna of this part of America ...
... Atlantic shores from Mazatlan on the north on one side , and from the Rio Grande on the other , together with the whole of Central America from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec to that of Panama . As regards the fauna of this part of America ...
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... Atlantic , are both of them of volcanic origin , and separated from the mainland of Africa by more than 800 miles of deep water . Neither of these islands possesses any Vertebrates . The only land - groups well represented in them are ...
... Atlantic , are both of them of volcanic origin , and separated from the mainland of Africa by more than 800 miles of deep water . Neither of these islands possesses any Vertebrates . The only land - groups well represented in them are ...
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... Atlantic side , on the coast of Maine , in the neighbourhood of Augusta , and thence runs to Quebec and through the Great Lakes . Further west it is bounded by the northern branch of the Saskatchewan , and ends THE NEARCTIC REGION 163.
... Atlantic side , on the coast of Maine , in the neighbourhood of Augusta , and thence runs to Quebec and through the Great Lakes . Further west it is bounded by the northern branch of the Saskatchewan , and ends THE NEARCTIC REGION 163.
Página 168
... Atlantic seaboard . Among the Rodents there are no less than five endemic genera , of which , perhaps , the best known is Cynomys , the Prairie- dog . The other endemic genera all belong to the family Geomyida , which contains a number ...
... Atlantic seaboard . Among the Rodents there are no less than five endemic genera , of which , perhaps , the best known is Cynomys , the Prairie- dog . The other endemic genera all belong to the family Geomyida , which contains a number ...
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... Atlantic . This immigration continued during the Middle Miocene epoch , the Fauna of which has been well preserved in the John- Day beds of the extreme west . At the same time many endemic Families and forms are also met with ...
... Atlantic . This immigration continued during the Middle Miocene epoch , the Fauna of which has been well preserved in the John- Day beds of the extreme west . At the same time many endemic Families and forms are also met with ...
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Africa animals Ant-eater Antarctic Antelopes Arctic Armadillo Asia Atlantic Australian Region Bats beds belong birds Borneo boundary Bovida Cape Carnivora Celebes Central Chimpanzee Chiroptera closely allied coast confined considerable number contains Deer distinct districts Eastern Edentates endemic entirely Ethiopian Region Europe existing extends extinct fauna forests forms genera genus Geographical Distribution greater number 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 Pinnipeds Pliocene present range recent remarkable represented restricted Rodents Sea-regions SECTION Sirenian South America Southern Sub-family Sumatra SUMMARY AND DEDUCTIONS Tapirs three genera total number tropical Ungulata Ungulates Viverrida Wallace's Line West African Western whole widely distributed Zealand