The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... Sub - region further north . The boundary adopted in this paper , as will be seen by consulting the map ( Plate IV ... Indian Ocean along the Tana River . The rest of Africa , including the Sahara , the southern portion of Arabia , and North ...
... Sub - region further north . The boundary adopted in this paper , as will be seen by consulting the map ( Plate IV ... Indian Ocean along the Tana River . The rest of Africa , including the Sahara , the southern portion of Arabia , and North ...
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... Sub - region even greater specialisation prevails . Besides two species of ubiquitous shrews ( Sorex ) said to occur there , there are eight genera of this Order found in Madagascar , all of which are con- fined to the island . Geogale ...
... Sub - region even greater specialisation prevails . Besides two species of ubiquitous shrews ( Sorex ) said to occur there , there are eight genera of this Order found in Madagascar , all of which are con- fined to the island . Geogale ...
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... Region . The South African Sub - region , however , is especially remarkable for the large number of peculiar genera of Carnivora . Five of these genera have been formed for the reception of a number of small animals allied to the Indian ...
... Region . The South African Sub - region , however , is especially remarkable for the large number of peculiar genera of Carnivora . Five of these genera have been formed for the reception of a number of small animals allied to the Indian ...
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... most conveniently divided into four Sub - regions ( see Map , Plate V. , p . 152 ) . These are : - 1. The Indian Sub - region . - This comprises the whole of India proper from the Suliman range and the lower THE ORIENTAL REGION 131.
... most conveniently divided into four Sub - regions ( see Map , Plate V. , p . 152 ) . These are : - 1. The Indian Sub - region . - This comprises the whole of India proper from the Suliman range and the lower THE ORIENTAL REGION 131.
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... Sub - region and the next . There should also be included in this Sub - region the island of Ceylon , and probably the narrow , low - lying strip of desert country between the Persian Gulf ... Indian Sub - region 132 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
... Sub - region and the next . There should also be included in this Sub - region the island of Ceylon , and probably the narrow , low - lying strip of desert country between the Persian Gulf ... Indian Sub - region 132 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
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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