The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... closely allied to the Javan Deer ( Cervus hippelaphus ) , and it is quite possible that they are merely dwarfed forms of this species . Passing over , for the present , the Rodents and Bats , the Carnivora are represented in the Papuan ...
... closely allied to the Javan Deer ( Cervus hippelaphus ) , and it is quite possible that they are merely dwarfed forms of this species . Passing over , for the present , the Rodents and Bats , the Carnivora are represented in the Papuan ...
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... closely allied to the mainland forms . The birds also are mostly identical with those of the mainland , though there are some just recognisable representative forms . The Galapagos , a group of five larger and ten smaller islands , are ...
... closely allied to the mainland forms . The birds also are mostly identical with those of the mainland , though there are some just recognisable representative forms . The Galapagos , a group of five larger and ten smaller islands , are ...
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... closely allied to South American than to North American forms , and , like the Bats , show that the islands have been stocked with life from the south . Moreover , Mr. Chapman , as well as Mr. Wallace , has pointed out that nearly all ...
... closely allied to South American than to North American forms , and , like the Bats , show that the islands have been stocked with life from the south . Moreover , Mr. Chapman , as well as Mr. Wallace , has pointed out that nearly all ...
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... closely allied species ) have been likewise found in the nearly contemporaneous formations of the United States . Moreover , it would seem that in these bygone days , not only did the northern forms move southwards , but that also some ...
... closely allied species ) have been likewise found in the nearly contemporaneous formations of the United States . Moreover , it would seem that in these bygone days , not only did the northern forms move southwards , but that also some ...
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... closely allied to forms that occur in the neighbouring West African mainland . The most important islands in the Indian Ocean are , apart from Madagascar , Socotra , the Seychelles , the Amir- ante Islands , the Comoros , and finally ...
... closely allied to forms that occur in the neighbouring West African mainland . The most important islands in the Indian Ocean are , apart from Madagascar , Socotra , the Seychelles , the Amir- ante Islands , the Comoros , and finally ...
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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