The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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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 found in Australia extend beyond the limits of the Region , to the Oriental , and in some cases range ... genera within the continent of Australia itself , it will be found that out of forty - three genera ( of Monotremes ...
... genera which found in Australia extend beyond the limits of the Region , to the Oriental , and in some cases range ... 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 land - birds , most of which are related more or less remotely with Australian forms . Altogether there are in New Zealand fifty - seven land - birds , belonging to thirty- four genera , of which sixteen , or nearly half 44 ...
... genera of land - birds , most of which are related more or less remotely with Australian forms . Altogether there are in New Zealand fifty - seven land - birds , belonging to thirty- four genera , of which sixteen , or nearly half 44 ...
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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 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