The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... peculiar mammals of Australia , and those which first claim our attention , are its representatives of the two forms which together constitute the Sub - class of Monotremes . These are the extraordinary genera Orni- thorhynchus and ...
... peculiar mammals of Australia , and those which first claim our attention , are its representatives of the two forms which together constitute the Sub - class of Monotremes . These are the extraordinary genera Orni- thorhynchus and ...
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... peculiar forms of Dasyures occur , which are not met with in the Australian ... general external appearance so much resembling our familiar domestic friend ... species in 24 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
... peculiar forms of Dasyures occur , which are not met with in the Australian ... general external appearance so much resembling our familiar domestic friend ... species in 24 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
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... genera of considerably wide distribution , and the number of species known to inhabit Australia is not very great ... peculiar Bat ( Rhinonycteris ) . Thirteen genera are confined to the Australian Region , that is , are found in the ...
... genera of considerably wide distribution , and the number of species known to inhabit Australia is not very great ... peculiar Bat ( Rhinonycteris ) . Thirteen genera are confined to the Australian Region , that is , are found in the ...
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... genera which are found in Australia extend beyond the limits of the Region , to the Oriental , and in some cases ... peculiar to Western Australia , while ten species out of the whole Mammal - fauna are peculiar to Tasmania . SECTION VI ...
... genera which are found in Australia extend beyond the limits of the Region , to the Oriental , and in some cases ... peculiar to Western Australia , while ten species out of the whole Mammal - fauna are peculiar to Tasmania . SECTION VI ...
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... species have been met with in New Guinea , both of them belonging to the family of Echidnas above referred to . Of ... genera of Marsupials peculiar to the Papuan Sub - region . One of these is Distachurus THE AUSTRALIAN REGION 37 99 ...
... species have been met with in New Guinea , both of them belonging to the family of Echidnas above referred to . Of ... genera of Marsupials peculiar to the Papuan Sub - region . One of these is Distachurus THE AUSTRALIAN REGION 37 99 ...
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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