The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... restricted to New Zealand ; and Chalinobus morio , which is also found in Australia . The islands of New Zealand are indeed remarkable as being the only insular area on the globe , of any consider- able size , which are entirely ...
... restricted to New Zealand ; and Chalinobus morio , which is also found in Australia . The islands of New Zealand are indeed remarkable as being the only insular area on the globe , of any consider- able size , which are entirely ...
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... restricted to these islands . It is , of course , among the smaller land- birds ( Passeres ) that this individuality is most marked ; but even in the other groups , where the distribution is generally wider , the Hawaiian birds are , in ...
... restricted to these islands . It is , of course , among the smaller land- birds ( Passeres ) that this individuality is most marked ; but even in the other groups , where the distribution is generally wider , the Hawaiian birds are , in ...
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... , and many of them restricted to individual islands in which they represent each other ( 7 ) . There can be no doubt that the Galapagos have never , at any period of their history , been joined to THE NEOTROPICAL REGION 53.
... , and many of them restricted to individual islands in which they represent each other ( 7 ) . There can be no doubt that the Galapagos have never , at any period of their history , been joined to THE NEOTROPICAL REGION 53.
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... restricted to this region , while of the remaining two , one ( the Octodontida ) is found elsewhere only in Africa , and the other , the Porcupines ( Hystricidæ ) is of wide distribution . Moreover , all the Neotropical genera of the ...
... restricted to this region , while of the remaining two , one ( the Octodontida ) is found elsewhere only in Africa , and the other , the Porcupines ( Hystricidæ ) is of wide distribution . Moreover , all the Neotropical genera of the ...
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... restricted to its boundaries . On the other hand , when we compare the fauna of the 1 One species , Macrotus californicus , has wandered as far north as California . Neotropical with that of other regions , the deficiencies or THE ...
... restricted to its boundaries . On the other hand , when we compare the fauna of the 1 One species , Macrotus californicus , has wandered as far north as California . Neotropical with that of other regions , the deficiencies or 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