The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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Página 70
... absence of terrestrial mammals and of representatives of sedentary and non - migratory birds in the Lesser Antilles seems to show this . For instance , Grenada possesses only fifteen land - birds also found in Trinidad , and of these ...
... absence of terrestrial mammals and of representatives of sedentary and non - migratory birds in the Lesser Antilles seems to show this . For instance , Grenada possesses only fifteen land - birds also found in Trinidad , and of these ...
Página 71
... absence of many families of Birds found on the mainland , rather point the other way . The help in these questions to be derived from palæontology is up to this time very scanty . Almost the only remains of fossil mammals that have been ...
... absence of many families of Birds found on the mainland , rather point the other way . The help in these questions to be derived from palæontology is up to this time very scanty . Almost the only remains of fossil mammals that have been ...
Página 81
... absence of Artiodactyles , Insectivores , Bats , Carnivores , and Lemurs , is very striking . The " Patagonian " beds contain a Mammal - fauna only to be distinguished from the previous " Santa Cruz " series . by a further ...
... absence of Artiodactyles , Insectivores , Bats , Carnivores , and Lemurs , is very striking . The " Patagonian " beds contain a Mammal - fauna only to be distinguished from the previous " Santa Cruz " series . by a further ...
Página 87
... absent from the mainland of Africa , but is found in Madagascar and many islands of the Indian Ocean . There is also a peculiar species of Lemur ( Lemur mayottensis ) and the Indian Civet ( Viver- ricula ) , which last is also found in ...
... absent from the mainland of Africa , but is found in Madagascar and many islands of the Indian Ocean . There is also a peculiar species of Lemur ( Lemur mayottensis ) and the Indian Civet ( Viver- ricula ) , which last is also found in ...
Página 89
... absent . The Edentates of this Region are represented by two families . One of these , of which the sole genus is the Aard - vark ( Orycteropus ) , is quite restricted to the Region ( see Fig . 13 ) . The other , containing the scaly ...
... absent . The Edentates of this Region are represented by two families . One of these , of which the sole genus is the Aard - vark ( Orycteropus ) , is quite restricted to the Region ( see Fig . 13 ) . The other , containing the scaly ...
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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