The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... distribution . Moreover , all the Neotropical genera of the Hystricomorphine division are , without exception , confined to this region . The Carnivores , which follow next , are well represented THE NEOTROPICAL REGION 61.
... distribution . Moreover , all the Neotropical genera of the Hystricomorphine division are , without exception , confined to this region . The Carnivores , which follow next , are well represented THE NEOTROPICAL REGION 61.
Página 62
... exception of a single genus ( Elurus ) , which is perhaps doubtfully referred to it , is entirely confined to the New World . On the other hand , the Viverride , so widely spread in the Old World , are entirely absent in America . With ...
... exception of a single genus ( Elurus ) , which is perhaps doubtfully referred to it , is entirely confined to the New World . On the other hand , the Viverride , so widely spread in the Old World , are entirely absent in America . With ...
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... exceptions are Icticyon , a peculiar form of Wild Dog re- stricted to South - East Brazil , and the Bear ( Ursus ) , a species of which is found in the Andes of Peru . The Bats of Central America are fairly numerous , and THE ...
... exceptions are Icticyon , a peculiar form of Wild Dog re- stricted to South - East Brazil , and the Bear ( Ursus ) , a species of which is found in the Andes of Peru . The Bats of Central America are fairly numerous , and THE ...
Página 76
... exception of Squirrels ( Sciurus ) , Vesper - mice ( Hesperomys ) , Pouched mice ( Heteromys ) , and a single Hare ( Lepus ) , they all belong to the Hystricomorphine group , which is so highly developed in the Neotropical Region . The ...
... exception of Squirrels ( Sciurus ) , Vesper - mice ( Hesperomys ) , Pouched mice ( Heteromys ) , and a single Hare ( Lepus ) , they all belong to the Hystricomorphine group , which is so highly developed in the Neotropical Region . The ...
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... exception , all of genera found also in the Guiano- Brazilian Sub - region . As might have been expected from the dearth of forests and the generally severe climate , the American monkeys and marmosets are entirely unrepresented in the ...
... exception , all of genera found also in the Guiano- Brazilian Sub - region . As might have been expected from the dearth of forests and the generally severe climate , the American monkeys and marmosets are entirely unrepresented in the ...
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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