The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... Bear ) , and others which have never reached Africa at all . This seems to show that Africa was , at the commencement of this period , cut off from the Palearctic Region by an inter- mediate sea . LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL AUTHORITIES ...
... Bear ) , and others which have never reached Africa at all . This seems to show that Africa was , at the commencement of this period , cut off from the Palearctic Region by an inter- mediate sea . LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL AUTHORITIES ...
Página 129
... Bears ( Urside ) , too , which are quite unknown in Africa , are characteristic members of the Oriental Mammal - fauna . Among the Insectivores we find two peculiar families . One of these has been formed for the reception of Galeo ...
... Bears ( Urside ) , too , which are quite unknown in Africa , are characteristic members of the Oriental Mammal - fauna . Among the Insectivores we find two peculiar families . One of these has been formed for the reception of Galeo ...
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... Bear ) . ( 6 ) Loris ( Slender Lemur ) . Of these , Loris alone is characteristic of Southern India and Ceylon ( the Ceylonese Sub - region of Wallace ) . Melursus is found in Ceylon , but occurs also all over the peninsula of India ...
... Bear ) . ( 6 ) Loris ( Slender Lemur ) . Of these , Loris alone is characteristic of Southern India and Ceylon ( the Ceylonese Sub - region of Wallace ) . Melursus is found in Ceylon , but occurs also all over the peninsula of India ...
Página 136
... Bears ( Urside ) , all the families of Indian Carnivores also range into Ethiopia . The Insectivores of this Sub - region need not detain us long . A Tree - shrew ( Tupaia ) , an outlying member of a genus very abundantly represented in ...
... Bears ( Urside ) , all the families of Indian Carnivores also range into Ethiopia . The Insectivores of this Sub - region need not detain us long . A Tree - shrew ( Tupaia ) , an outlying member of a genus very abundantly represented in ...
Página 140
... bears a certain resem- blance to the Indian genus Loris , but is distinguished by its somewhat stouter aspect and its still more sluggish habits . Among the Monkeys of this Sub - region , in addition to the two genera Macacus and ...
... bears a certain resem- blance to the Indian genus Loris , but is distinguished by its somewhat stouter aspect and its still more sluggish habits . Among the Monkeys of this Sub - region , in addition to the two genera Macacus and ...
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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