The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... portion of the letterpress of that part which deals with the mammals have been published . Out of a total number of forty - seven genera of mammals found in this Sub - region , no less than thirty - three are exclusively confined to it ...
... portion of the letterpress of that part which deals with the mammals have been published . Out of a total number of forty - seven genera of mammals found in this Sub - region , no less than thirty - three are exclusively confined to it ...
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... portion of this Sub - region south of the Zambesi are restricted two of the African horses , the Quagga ( Equus quagga ) , now said to be extinct , and the Mountain Zebra ( Equus zebra ) , which is fast approaching the same condition ...
... portion of this Sub - region south of the Zambesi are restricted two of the African horses , the Quagga ( Equus quagga ) , now said to be extinct , and the Mountain Zebra ( Equus zebra ) , which is fast approaching the same condition ...
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... portion of China . What knowledge we have of the fauna of this Region is due almost entirely to the celebrated French missionary , Père David , who made considerable researches in Moupin , a small mountainous territory , situated at the ...
... portion of China . What knowledge we have of the fauna of this Region is due almost entirely to the celebrated French missionary , Père David , who made considerable researches in Moupin , a small mountainous territory , situated at the ...
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... portion which is less favoured being the north - western part of India and the strip of country along the northern shores of the Persian Gulf . In these districts there is very little rain , and desert conditions and a desert Fauna ...
... portion which is less favoured being the north - western part of India and the strip of country along the northern shores of the Persian Gulf . In these districts there is very little rain , and desert conditions and a desert Fauna ...
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... portion of the Oriental Region . Bats are numerous in the Oriental Region , and many of the genera extend eastwards into the Austro - Malayan islands . Only four genera , each with a single species , are peculiar . I Finally , among the ...
... portion of the Oriental Region . Bats are numerous in the Oriental Region , and many of the genera extend eastwards into the Austro - Malayan islands . Only four genera , each with a single species , are peculiar . I Finally , among the ...
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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