The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... genus of Fruit - eating Bats , is represented by a few species ; so too are the widespread insectivorous genera Vesperugo and Miniopterus . One species of the former genus , the Southern Pipistrelle ( V. abramus ) , is found almost ...
... genus of Fruit - eating Bats , is represented by a few species ; so too are the widespread insectivorous genera Vesperugo and Miniopterus . One species of the former genus , the Southern Pipistrelle ( V. abramus ) , is found almost ...
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... genera within the continent of Australia itself , it will be found that out of forty - three genera ( of Monotremes , Marsupials , and Rodents ) , twenty are fairly represented throughout the whole area , thirteen are confined to the ...
... genera within the continent of Australia itself , it will be found that out of forty - three genera ( of Monotremes , Marsupials , and Rodents ) , twenty are fairly represented throughout the whole area , thirteen are confined to the ...
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... mammal - life . Yet mammals are by no means abundant in New Guinea and in the adjacent islands which constitute the ... genera of Marsupials peculiar to the Papuan Sub - region . One of these is Distachurus THE AUSTRALIAN REGION 37 99 ...
... mammal - life . Yet mammals are by no means abundant in New Guinea and in the adjacent islands which constitute the ... genera of Marsupials peculiar to the Papuan Sub - region . One of these is Distachurus THE AUSTRALIAN REGION 37 99 ...
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... MAMMAL- FAUNA The number of genera of mammals represented in the Papuan Sub - region is fifty ; of these eight are restricted to the Sub - region ( namely , Proechidna , Distechurus , Dorcopsis , Chiuromys , Pteralopex , Nesonycteris ...
... MAMMAL- FAUNA The number of genera of mammals represented in the Papuan Sub - region is fifty ; of these eight are restricted to the Sub - region ( namely , Proechidna , Distechurus , Dorcopsis , Chiuromys , Pteralopex , Nesonycteris ...
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... mammals has been apparently supplied in former epochs by the great development of two families of flight- less birds . One of these groups , the Kiwis ( Apterygida ) , is still represented by five or six species , although these birds ...
... mammals has been apparently supplied in former epochs by the great development of two families of flight- less birds . One of these groups , the Kiwis ( Apterygida ) , is still represented by five or six species , although these birds ...
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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