The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... spread groups . That this is likely to be the case is shown by the recent discovery , in other parts of the world ( such as the Sewaliks of India , and the Eocenes of England and France ) of the remains of other extinct Ratite birds ...
... spread groups . That this is likely to be the case is shown by the recent discovery , in other parts of the world ( such as the Sewaliks of India , and the Eocenes of England and France ) of the remains of other extinct Ratite birds ...
Página 62
... spread in the Old World , are entirely absent in America . With the exception of some four or five species of Shrews , which have obviously spread southwards from the Nearctic Region , wherein they are found in considerable numbers ...
... spread in the Old World , are entirely absent in America . With the exception of some four or five species of Shrews , which have obviously spread southwards from the Nearctic Region , wherein they are found in considerable numbers ...
Página 64
... spread over the rest of the world except Australia , are entirely absent from this region : - Bovidae ( Oxen ) . Equidae ( Horses ) . Elephantidæ ( Elephants ) . Lagomyidae ( Pikas ) . Viverrida ( Civets ) . Talpida ( Moles ) ...
... spread over the rest of the world except Australia , are entirely absent from this region : - Bovidae ( Oxen ) . Equidae ( Horses ) . Elephantidæ ( Elephants ) . Lagomyidae ( Pikas ) . Viverrida ( Civets ) . Talpida ( Moles ) ...
Página 68
... spread over the greater part of the Neotropical Region , one belongs to the Nearctic Region , and the others are of wider distribution . The evidence of the Bats , therefore , points unmistak- 68 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
... spread over the greater part of the Neotropical Region , one belongs to the Nearctic Region , and the others are of wider distribution . The evidence of the Bats , therefore , points unmistak- 68 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
Página 73
... spread species , ranging from Texas throughout the Sub- region , and extending southwards to Paraguay . Central America is also remarkable for possessing two out of the four American species of Tapir exclusively confined to it ; these ...
... spread species , ranging from Texas throughout the Sub- region , and extending southwards to Paraguay . Central America is also remarkable for possessing two out of the four American species of Tapir exclusively confined to it ; these ...
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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