The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... South America , and there is at present no palæontological evi- dence of the former occurrence of the Australian ... South American forms were formerly more widely spread . Professor Huxley has also cited the Parrots ( Psittaco- morpha ) ...
... South America , and there is at present no palæontological evi- dence of the former occurrence of the Australian ... South American forms were formerly more widely spread . Professor Huxley has also cited the Parrots ( Psittaco- morpha ) ...
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... South American Temperate Realm , embracing extra - tropical South America . 6. An Australian Realm , equivalent to our Australian Region . 7. A Lemurian Realm , containing Madagascar and its islands . Mr. Allen's views on Distribution ...
... South American Temperate Realm , embracing extra - tropical South America . 6. An Australian Realm , equivalent to our Australian Region . 7. A Lemurian Realm , containing Madagascar and its islands . Mr. Allen's views on Distribution ...
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... South America shall be ascertained to belong to the Diprotodonts ) namely , the Wombats ( Phascolomyida ) , the Phalangers ( Phalangeride ) , and the Kangaroos ( Macro- podide ) . The Wombats are numerically of the least importance of ...
... South America shall be ascertained to belong to the Diprotodonts ) namely , the Wombats ( Phascolomyida ) , the Phalangers ( Phalangeride ) , and the Kangaroos ( Macro- podide ) . The Wombats are numerically of the least importance of ...
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... South Australia , and when these remains have been worked out , a great deal more informa- tion as regards this pliocene or pleistocene fauna may be expected . As in South America , these extinct animals appear in many cases to have ...
... South Australia , and when these remains have been worked out , a great deal more informa- tion as regards this pliocene or pleistocene fauna may be expected . As in South America , these extinct animals appear in many cases to have ...
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... South America and Australia . In such case there would be no necessity to suppose that Australia was ever directly connected with the rest of the Old World at all , none of the peculiar forms of Australian Marsupials having yet been ...
... South America and Australia . In such case there would be no necessity to suppose that Australia was ever directly connected with the rest of the Old World at all , none of the peculiar forms of Australian Marsupials having yet been ...
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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