The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... distribution , however , these Orders fall into two very different categories , according as they live on land or in the water - terrestrial and marine . For out of the eleven Orders , one of the principal divisions of the Carnivora ...
... distribution , however , these Orders fall into two very different categories , according as they live on land or in the water - terrestrial and marine . For out of the eleven Orders , one of the principal divisions of the Carnivora ...
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... distribution of the members of these three Sub - classes on the earth's surface . When we come to examine the ranges of these groups on the map , we shall find that the Monotremes are wholly confined to Australia and New Guinea ; that ...
... distribution of the members of these three Sub - classes on the earth's surface . When we come to examine the ranges of these groups on the map , we shall find that the Monotremes are wholly confined to Australia and New Guinea ; that ...
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... distribution of the Class of birds read before the Linnean Society in 1857 ( 9 ) . It was further elaborated and upheld in an address given to Section D. of the British Association at the Bristol Meeting in 1875 ( 10 ) , and in a Paper ...
... distribution of the Class of birds read before the Linnean Society in 1857 ( 9 ) . It was further elaborated and upheld in an address given to Section D. of the British Association at the Bristol Meeting in 1875 ( 10 ) , and in a Paper ...
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... distribution . Notwithstanding Mr. Wallace's strong support , how- ever , it is right to say that this system has not been univer- sally accepted . Professor Huxley ( 6 ) in 1868 proposed to separate the world into two divisions ...
... distribution . Notwithstanding Mr. Wallace's strong support , how- ever , it is right to say that this system has not been univer- sally accepted . Professor Huxley ( 6 ) in 1868 proposed to separate the world into two divisions ...
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... distribution of North American mammals , Mr. Allen gives an account of the influences which , in his opinion , mainly determine the geographical distribution of life , dwelling first on the great importance of temperature and moisture ...
... distribution of North American mammals , Mr. Allen gives an account of the influences which , in his opinion , mainly determine the geographical distribution of life , dwelling first on the great importance of temperature and moisture ...
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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