The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... belong rather to the Australian mainland than to New Zealand . As in the Polynesian Sub - region , there are no indi- genous terrestrial mammals found in this Sub - region , the only exception being a species of rat ( Mus maorium ) ...
... belong rather to the Australian mainland than to New Zealand . As in the Polynesian Sub - region , there are no indi- genous terrestrial mammals found in this Sub - region , the only exception being a species of rat ( Mus maorium ) ...
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... belong to a separate and distinct order of reptiles . The nearest allies of this form are found among three extinct families which make up the order Rhynchocephalia . Re- mains of these families occur in beds of Permian age in Germany ...
... belong to a separate and distinct order of reptiles . The nearest allies of this form are found among three extinct families which make up the order Rhynchocephalia . Re- mains of these families occur in beds of Permian age in Germany ...
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... Thomas has described his wonderful new South - American genus Canolestes , which seems to belong to the Australian Diprotodonts . See P. Z. S. , 1895 , p . 870 . species of the group , which is found all through THE NEOTROPICAL REGION 55.
... Thomas has described his wonderful new South - American genus Canolestes , which seems to belong to the Australian Diprotodonts . See P. Z. S. , 1895 , p . 870 . species of the group , which is found all through THE NEOTROPICAL REGION 55.
Página 56
... belong entirely to the Old World ; the other three - the Sloths , the Ant - eaters , and the Armadilloes ( which are more nearly allied to one another than to the two Old World families ) -are , with the exception of one species of ...
... belong entirely to the Old World ; the other three - the Sloths , the Ant - eaters , and the Armadilloes ( which are more nearly allied to one another than to the two Old World families ) -are , with the exception of one species of ...
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... belong to two peculiar genera ( Cariacus and Pudua ) , of which the former extends northwards throughout the United States to British Columbia , while the latter is found only in Western South America . Finally , the Tapirs ( Tapiride ) ...
... belong to two peculiar genera ( Cariacus and Pudua ) , of which the former extends northwards throughout the United States to British Columbia , while the latter is found only in Western South America . Finally , the Tapirs ( Tapiride ) ...
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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