The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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As already stated , the fauna of the Neotropical Region is almost as remarkable
for the absence of certain families as it is for the presence of peculiar forms . This
is specially noticeable in the Ungulates . There is no existing representative of ...
As already stated , the fauna of the Neotropical Region is almost as remarkable
for the absence of certain families as it is for the presence of peculiar forms . This
is specially noticeable in the Ungulates . There is no existing representative of ...
Página 68
The only other Order of terrestrial Mammals represented in this Sub - region is
the Insectivora , and this is the more remarkable because , as already shown ,
one of the special characters of the Neotropical Region is the almost complete ...
The only other Order of terrestrial Mammals represented in this Sub - region is
the Insectivora , and this is the more remarkable because , as already shown ,
one of the special characters of the Neotropical Region is the almost complete ...
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SECTION V. - THE CENTRAL AMERICAN SUB - REGION This Sub - region , as
has been already shown , contains the coast - lands of Mexico lying along the
Pacific and Atlantic shores from Mazatlan on the north on one side , and from the
...
SECTION V. - THE CENTRAL AMERICAN SUB - REGION This Sub - region , as
has been already shown , contains the coast - lands of Mexico lying along the
Pacific and Atlantic shores from Mazatlan on the north on one side , and from the
...
Página 76
... single species , as already mentioned , overstepped the northern boundary at
Panama . The Capuchins ( Cebidæ ) , numbering more than sixty species and
belonging to ten genera , are likewise abundant , and are found elsewhere only
in ...
... single species , as already mentioned , overstepped the northern boundary at
Panama . The Capuchins ( Cebidæ ) , numbering more than sixty species and
belonging to ten genera , are likewise abundant , and are found elsewhere only
in ...
Página 91
Already the larger Antelopes are nearly extinct in the Cape y ( Hippopotamus
amphibius . ) Colony south of the Orange River , and there can be little doubt that
, unless special precautions are taken , the large Mammals of Africa will very
soon ...
Already the larger Antelopes are nearly extinct in the Cape y ( Hippopotamus
amphibius . ) Colony south of the Orange River , and there can be little doubt that
, unless special precautions are taken , the large Mammals of Africa will very
soon ...
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| Título | The Geography of Mammals Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925 |
| Autores | William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater |
| Editor | K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 2 Jul. 2008 |
| Largo | 335 páginas |
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