The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... genera , of which the best known and largest are Macropus , Dendrolagus , and Bettongia . The first of these genera contains the larger kangaroos , in which the upper incisors are of equal length , the canine teeth are deciduous when ...
... genera , of which the best known and largest are Macropus , Dendrolagus , and Bettongia . The first of these genera contains the larger kangaroos , in which the upper incisors are of equal length , the canine teeth are deciduous when ...
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... genera of considerably wide distribution , and the number of species known to inhabit Australia is not very great . Thirty only are described in Dr. Dobson's catalogue of the Bats as Australian . Pteropus , the great genus of Fruit ...
... genera of considerably wide distribution , and the number of species known to inhabit Australia is not very great . Thirty only are described in Dr. Dobson's catalogue of the Bats as Australian . Pteropus , the great genus of Fruit ...
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... genera which are found in Australia extend beyond the limits of the Region , to the Oriental , and in some cases ... genera within the continent of Australia itself , it will be found that out of forty - three genera ( of Monotremes ...
... genera which are found in Australia extend beyond the limits of the Region , to the Oriental , and in some cases ... genera within the continent of Australia itself , it will be found that out of forty - three genera ( of Monotremes ...
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... genera , nearly all marsupials , common to the Papuan Sub - region and Australia ; and sixteen genera common to the Papuan Sub - region and the Oriental Region . Of these , however , only six ( Sus and five genera of bats ) penetrate so ...
... genera , nearly all marsupials , common to the Papuan Sub - region and Australia ; and sixteen genera common to the Papuan Sub - region and the Oriental Region . Of these , however , only six ( Sus and five genera of bats ) penetrate so ...
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... genera of waders and aquatic birds in New Zealand , making twenty - one indigenous genera in all . Among its few reptiles , also , New Zealand numbers the very remarkable Tuatera ( Sphenodon punc- tatus ) , which , though externally ...
... genera of waders and aquatic birds in New Zealand , making twenty - one indigenous genera in all . Among its few reptiles , also , New Zealand numbers the very remarkable Tuatera ( Sphenodon punc- tatus ) , which , though externally ...
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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