The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... coast of Africa , and , so far as we know , do not possess any native Mammals . A certain number of Land- birds have been obtained from these islands , and a few of these are peculiar , but they are all closely allied to forms that ...
... coast of Africa , and , so far as we know , do not possess any native Mammals . A certain number of Land- birds have been obtained from these islands , and a few of these are peculiar , but they are all closely allied to forms that ...
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... coast . 4. The Saharan Sub - region , consisting ( if we exclude the Abyssinian plateau ) chiefly of desert , or at any rate of a comparatively dry country , including the Sahara , Eastern Africa as far south as the Tana River , and ...
... coast . 4. The Saharan Sub - region , consisting ( if we exclude the Abyssinian plateau ) chiefly of desert , or at any rate of a comparatively dry country , including the Sahara , Eastern Africa as far south as the Tana River , and ...
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... coast of Somaliland and Abyssinia . It was first obtained by Captain Speke , and named by Blyth ( P. spekei ) after its discoverer . The Saharan representatives of the Carnivora , In- sectivora , and Bats are almost all widespread forms ...
... coast of Somaliland and Abyssinia . It was first obtained by Captain Speke , and named by Blyth ( P. spekei ) after its discoverer . The Saharan representatives of the Carnivora , In- sectivora , and Bats are almost all widespread forms ...
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... coast land to the north of the Persian Gulf , the Punjab , Rajputana , and the northern part of the Bombay Presidency . The greater part of the peninsula of India south of the great plains is occupied by the high , and rather dry ...
... coast land to the north of the Persian Gulf , the Punjab , Rajputana , and the northern part of the Bombay Presidency . The greater part of the peninsula of India south of the great plains is occupied by the high , and rather dry ...
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... coast ; they may be distinguished at once from their African cousins by the reddish - brown colour of the long hair with which they are clothed . In some respects they are the most closely allied to Man in structure of the anthropoid ...
... coast ; they may be distinguished at once from their African cousins by the reddish - brown colour of the long hair with which they are clothed . In some respects they are the most closely allied to Man in structure of the anthropoid ...
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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