The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... separate and distinct order of reptiles . The nearest allies of this form are found among three extinct families which make up the order Rhynchocephalia . Re- mains of these families occur in beds of Permian age in Germany , in the ...
... separate and distinct order of reptiles . The nearest allies of this form are found among three extinct families which make up the order Rhynchocephalia . Re- mains of these families occur in beds of Permian age in Germany , in the ...
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... separate Sub - region . There is very little to be said concerning the Polynesian Sub - region so far as mammals are concerned . As is always the case with oceanic islands - that is , islands that do not seem to have ever been directly ...
... separate Sub - region . There is very little to be said concerning the Polynesian Sub - region so far as mammals are concerned . As is always the case with oceanic islands - that is , islands that do not seem to have ever been directly ...
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... separate Sub - region for this remote island group , not- withstanding its small size and the complete absence of mammalian life . LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL AUTHORITIES REFERRED TO IN CHAPTER II . ( 1 ) AMEGHINO , F .- " Revista Argentina ...
... separate Sub - region for this remote island group , not- withstanding its small size and the complete absence of mammalian life . LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL AUTHORITIES REFERRED TO IN CHAPTER II . ( 1 ) AMEGHINO , F .- " Revista Argentina ...
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... separate the northern portion of this extensive area as the Central American ( or Transpanamanic ) Sub - region . But as regards the southern portion , until our knowledge of the distribution of South American mammals has made greater ...
... separate the northern portion of this extensive area as the Central American ( or Transpanamanic ) Sub - region . But as regards the southern portion , until our knowledge of the distribution of South American mammals has made greater ...
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... separate appellation . With this exception , the Ungulates , so numerous and so conspicuous a feature on the African continent , are entirely absent from Madagascar . The Rodents are represented in this Sub - region by seven genera of ...
... separate appellation . With this exception , the Ungulates , so numerous and so conspicuous a feature on the African continent , are entirely absent from Madagascar . The Rodents are represented in this Sub - region by seven genera of ...
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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