The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... recent Tertiary deposits , it is difficult to say whether the Dingo was introduced into Australia by the aborigines or is indigenous . At the present time it appears to be found both in a wild state . and in a semi - domesticated ...
... recent Tertiary deposits , it is difficult to say whether the Dingo was introduced into Australia by the aborigines or is indigenous . At the present time it appears to be found both in a wild state . and in a semi - domesticated ...
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... recently separated piece of this portion of Australia , has also a moister and less extreme climate , and contains representatives of many of the special Australian forms , besides some indications of an autochthonous fauna . The most ...
... recently separated piece of this portion of Australia , has also a moister and less extreme climate , and contains representatives of many of the special Australian forms , besides some indications of an autochthonous fauna . The most ...
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... recently been made in the deserts of Central Australia of a new burrowing mar- supial , of mole - like habits , for which it is necessary to con- stitute a new family . This little animal has been described by Dr. E. C. Stirling ( 9 ) ...
... recently been made in the deserts of Central Australia of a new burrowing mar- supial , of mole - like habits , for which it is necessary to con- stitute a new family . This little animal has been described by Dr. E. C. Stirling ( 9 ) ...
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... Recently a deposit containing bones of these and other large Marsupials has been found in a dry salt lagoon , called Lake Mulligan , in South Australia , and when these remains have been worked out , a great deal more informa- tion as ...
... Recently a deposit containing bones of these and other large Marsupials has been found in a dry salt lagoon , called Lake Mulligan , in South Australia , and when these remains have been worked out , a great deal more informa- tion as ...
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... recent list of Papuan mammals , published by Dr. K. M. Heller ( Abh . Mus . Dresd . vi . , No. 8 , 1896-97 ) gives the number of species now known as follows- Genera . Species . 1. Monotremes 2. Marsupials 3. Sirenia 4. Ungulata 5 ...
... recent list of Papuan mammals , published by Dr. K. M. Heller ( Abh . Mus . Dresd . vi . , No. 8 , 1896-97 ) gives the number of species now known as follows- Genera . Species . 1. Monotremes 2. Marsupials 3. Sirenia 4. Ungulata 5 ...
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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