The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... Phalangers , and Kangaroos , which are also characteristic families of the Australian mammal- fauna . There are only two genera of Marsupials peculiar to the Papuan Sub - region . One of these is Distachurus THE AUSTRALIAN REGION 37 99 ...
... Phalangers , and Kangaroos , which are also characteristic families of the Australian mammal- fauna . There are only two genera of Marsupials peculiar to the Papuan Sub - region . One of these is Distachurus THE AUSTRALIAN REGION 37 99 ...
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... Phalangers , and remarkable for its long tail , which bears at its tip a double row of hairs on either side , and thus resembles a feather . The other genus is Dorcopsis , containing three species of animals somewhat nearly allied to ...
... Phalangers , and remarkable for its long tail , which bears at its tip a double row of hairs on either side , and thus resembles a feather . The other genus is Dorcopsis , containing three species of animals somewhat nearly allied to ...
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... Phalangers - also inhabit the other islands of this Sub - region . The Grey Cuscus ( Phal- anger orientalis ) extends from Amboyna in the Moluccas and from Timor all across New Guinea , and as far east as New Britain and the island of ...
... Phalangers - also inhabit the other islands of this Sub - region . The Grey Cuscus ( Phal- anger orientalis ) extends from Amboyna in the Moluccas and from Timor all across New Guinea , and as far east as New Britain and the island of ...
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... ( Phalanger , Mus , and eleven genera of Bats ) are found in both the Oriental Region and in the Papuan and Austral Sub - regions . 1 The most recent list of Papuan mammals , published by Dr. K. M. Heller ( Abh . Mus . Dresd . vi . , No ...
... ( Phalanger , Mus , and eleven genera of Bats ) are found in both the Oriental Region and in the Papuan and Austral Sub - regions . 1 The most recent list of Papuan mammals , published by Dr. K. M. Heller ( Abh . Mus . Dresd . vi . , No ...
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... ( Phalanger ) found only in the island of Celebes , which have been obviously derived from the neighbouring Aus- tralian Region . The Edentates , like the marsupials , are also represented. FIG . 24. - THE NYLGHAIE . ( Boselaphus ...
... ( Phalanger ) found only in the island of Celebes , which have been obviously derived from the neighbouring Aus- tralian Region . The Edentates , like the marsupials , are also represented. FIG . 24. - THE NYLGHAIE . ( Boselaphus ...
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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