The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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In his great work on the mammals of Australia , Mr. Gould has devoted the whole
of the second volume to the illustration of members of this family , figuring no less
than forty - four species . Mr. Thomas , in his catalogue of the Marsupialia ( 12 ) ...
In his great work on the mammals of Australia , Mr. Gould has devoted the whole
of the second volume to the illustration of members of this family , figuring no less
than forty - four species . Mr. Thomas , in his catalogue of the Marsupialia ( 12 ) ...
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... all belonging to the Mice ( Murida ) . Of these four are confined to Australia
proper , while two others also occur in the Papuan Sub - region ; the remaining
one , the cosmopolitian Mus , or true Mouse , numbers no less 32 THE
GEOGRAPHY ...
... all belonging to the Mice ( Murida ) . Of these four are confined to Australia
proper , while two others also occur in the Papuan Sub - region ; the remaining
one , the cosmopolitian Mus , or true Mouse , numbers no less 32 THE
GEOGRAPHY ...
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cosmopolitian Mus , or true Mouse , numbers no less than eighteen species in
Australia . The habits of the Watervoles of Europe are assumed by the species of
the genus Hydromys , which are modified for aquatic life , while the species of ...
cosmopolitian Mus , or true Mouse , numbers no less than eighteen species in
Australia . The habits of the Watervoles of Europe are assumed by the species of
the genus Hydromys , which are modified for aquatic life , while the species of ...
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If now we reconsider the list , counting only Monotremes , Marsupials , and
Rodents , it will be found that out of 130 species , thirty - five range from west to
east to greater or less extent ; forty - nine are contined to the eastern part of
Australia , in ...
If now we reconsider the list , counting only Monotremes , Marsupials , and
Rodents , it will be found that out of 130 species , thirty - five range from west to
east to greater or less extent ; forty - nine are contined to the eastern part of
Australia , in ...
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All the other large islands of the world possess a Mammalfauna of greater or less
extent related to the continent to which they are nearest , and have consequently
been termed by Mr. Wallace “ continental islands . ” All such “ continental ...
All the other large islands of the world possess a Mammalfauna of greater or less
extent related to the continent to which they are nearest , and have consequently
been termed by Mr. Wallace “ continental islands . ” All such “ continental ...
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| Título | The Geography of Mammals Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925 |
| Autores | William Lutley Sclater, Philip Lutley Sclater |
| Editor | K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 2 Jul. 2008 |
| Largo | 335 páginas |
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