The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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Página 93
... already well established and abundant in Europe during early Pliocene times , and were contemporaneous with Ante- lopes and other Ungulates , which have availed themselves of the opportunity of spreading southwards to Africa , while the ...
... already well established and abundant in Europe during early Pliocene times , and were contemporaneous with Ante- lopes and other Ungulates , which have availed themselves of the opportunity of spreading southwards to Africa , while the ...
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... two are confined to South - East Asia . Four out of the five known species of the peculiar Rodent - genus Anomalurus , already referred to , are also confined to the West 110 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS THE ORIENTAL REGION.
... two are confined to South - East Asia . Four out of the five known species of the peculiar Rodent - genus Anomalurus , already referred to , are also confined to the West 110 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS THE ORIENTAL REGION.
Página 111
... already alluded to as being probably allied to the Madagascan Geogale . This much modified form is one of the few members of the Insectivora that has adopted aquatic habits . It is , for a member of the order , of considerable size ...
... already alluded to as being probably allied to the Madagascan Geogale . This much modified form is one of the few members of the Insectivora that has adopted aquatic habits . It is , for a member of the order , of considerable size ...
Página 135
... already mentioned ; other genera , such as the Gazelles ( Gazella ) , the Goats ( Capra ) , and the Sheep ( Ovis ) , are found in other parts of the world as well as in this Sub - region , but are absent from the remaining Sub - regions ...
... already mentioned ; other genera , such as the Gazelles ( Gazella ) , the Goats ( Capra ) , and the Sheep ( Ovis ) , are found in other parts of the world as well as in this Sub - region , but are absent from the remaining Sub - regions ...
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... already know , Northern China and Japan contain a con- siderable number of purely Oriental species . Even the Tiger , usually associated with tropical jungles , ranges through China into the valley of the Amoor and the island of ...
... already know , Northern China and Japan contain a con- siderable number of purely Oriental species . Even the Tiger , usually associated with tropical jungles , ranges through China into the valley of the Amoor and the island of ...
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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