The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 6-10 de 24
Página 31
... on bark , fruits , and leaves . Bettongia and its allied genus Potorous embrace the Kangaroo -. FIG . 5. THE RED KANGAROO . ( Macropus rufus . ) FIG . 6. THE PAPUAN ECHIDNA . ( Proechidna bruijni. THE AUSTRALIAN REGION 31.
... on bark , fruits , and leaves . Bettongia and its allied genus Potorous embrace the Kangaroo -. FIG . 5. THE RED KANGAROO . ( Macropus rufus . ) FIG . 6. THE PAPUAN ECHIDNA . ( Proechidna bruijni. THE AUSTRALIAN REGION 31.
Página 32
... ( Murida ) . Of these four are confined to Australia proper , while two others also occur in the Papuan Sub - region ; the remaining one , the cosmopolitian Mus , or true Mouse , numbers no less 32 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
... ( Murida ) . Of these four are confined to Australia proper , while two others also occur in the Papuan Sub - region ; the remaining one , the cosmopolitian Mus , or true Mouse , numbers no less 32 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
Página 33
... Papuan Sub- region as well as in the Austral Sub - region ; of these , again , the majority are Marsupials , besides which there с are are two genera of Rodents ( Hydromys and Uromys THE AUSTRALIAN REGION 33 99 99 ANALYSIS OF THE ...
... Papuan Sub- region as well as in the Austral Sub - region ; of these , again , the majority are Marsupials , besides which there с are are two genera of Rodents ( Hydromys and Uromys THE AUSTRALIAN REGION 33 99 99 ANALYSIS OF THE ...
Página 36
... has been isolated from all the other continents since the end of the Secondary , or at least since the beginning of the Tertiary Period of geological time . SECTION VII . - THE PAPUAN SUB - REGION In 36 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
... has been isolated from all the other continents since the end of the Secondary , or at least since the beginning of the Tertiary Period of geological time . SECTION VII . - THE PAPUAN SUB - REGION In 36 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
Página 37
... Papuan Sub - region . As is the case in Australia , the greater number of the in- digenous animals of New Guinea and the neighbouring islands consist of Monotremes , Marsupials , and Rodents , together with a certain number of the ...
... Papuan Sub - region . As is the case in Australia , the greater number of the in- digenous animals of New Guinea and the neighbouring islands consist of Monotremes , Marsupials , and Rodents , together with a certain number of the ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
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