The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... squirrels ( Sciurida ) even more abundant than in the last Sub- region . Two of the species belong to a separate genus ( Rhithrosciurus ) which does not occur elsewhere . There are also two endemic genera of rats ( Muride ) - one ...
... squirrels ( Sciurida ) even more abundant than in the last Sub- region . Two of the species belong to a separate genus ( Rhithrosciurus ) which does not occur elsewhere . There are also two endemic genera of rats ( Muride ) - one ...
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... squirrels , sit on their haunches and use their fore limbs for holding their food . An allied genus , with an ... squirrel , deriving its name from the fact that the tarsal bones of its foot are greatly elongated . Among the Monkeys , in ...
... squirrels , sit on their haunches and use their fore limbs for holding their food . An allied genus , with an ... squirrel , deriving its name from the fact that the tarsal bones of its foot are greatly elongated . Among the Monkeys , in ...
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... Squirrels of Celebes are fairly numerous , and most of the species are peculiar to the island ; one rat forms a special genus . Carnivores are very scarce in Celebes ; Insectivores have not been recorded at all . The Bats , which are ...
... Squirrels of Celebes are fairly numerous , and most of the species are peculiar to the island ; one rat forms a special genus . Carnivores are very scarce in Celebes ; Insectivores have not been recorded at all . The Bats , which are ...
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... squirrel , which , unlike all others of the same group , lives in a part of the world practically devoid of forests . It is as yet known only from the extreme north - western part of the Indian Empire , but doubtless has a wider range ...
... squirrel , which , unlike all others of the same group , lives in a part of the world practically devoid of forests . It is as yet known only from the extreme north - western part of the Indian Empire , but doubtless has a wider range ...
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... Squirrels and other Rodents . SECTION III - DISTRIBUTION OF THE OLD WORLD MONKEYS The Catarrhine Monkeys , as already stated , are re- stricted to the Old World , and in present days , as we shall see , mainly to the tropics , though a ...
... Squirrels and other Rodents . SECTION III - DISTRIBUTION OF THE OLD WORLD MONKEYS The Catarrhine Monkeys , as already stated , are re- stricted to the Old World , and in present days , as we shall see , mainly to the tropics , though a ...
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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