The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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Página 78
... third diminutive deer found in Chili is distinguished from Cariacus , the ordinary American form of deer , by ana- tomical characters , and belongs to a special genus , Pudua . A second species of this form ( P. mephistopheles ) from ...
... third diminutive deer found in Chili is distinguished from Cariacus , the ordinary American form of deer , by ana- tomical characters , and belongs to a special genus , Pudua . A second species of this form ( P. mephistopheles ) from ...
Página 94
... third Ethiopian family of Rodents ( Octodontidae ) is particularly interesting , as it is represented in South America by a considerable number of genera , and is not found elsewhere except in the Ethiopian and on the borders between ...
... third Ethiopian family of Rodents ( Octodontidae ) is particularly interesting , as it is represented in South America by a considerable number of genera , and is not found elsewhere except in the Ethiopian and on the borders between ...
Página 111
... third ( Epomophorus ) has not been found outside Africa . These three genera all belong to the family Pteropodidæ , which contains the large fruit - eating bats . A few species of Lemurs still survive in the forests of the West African ...
... third ( Epomophorus ) has not been found outside Africa . These three genera all belong to the family Pteropodidæ , which contains the large fruit - eating bats . A few species of Lemurs still survive in the forests of the West African ...
Página 118
... third is the Addax ( Addax ) , which is found throughout the Sahara , and extends into Arabia . The Rodents are well represented in this Sub - region , but there are only three peculiar genera - Lophiomys , Heterocephalus , and ...
... third is the Addax ( Addax ) , which is found throughout the Sahara , and extends into Arabia . The Rodents are well represented in this Sub - region , but there are only three peculiar genera - Lophiomys , Heterocephalus , and ...
Página 130
... allies in Africa . The third ( Tarsius ) , which forms a family of itself , is practically confined to the Region ,. FIG . 27. THE KAGUAN . ( Galeopithecus volans . ) FIG . 28. THE ORANG . 130 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
... allies in Africa . The third ( Tarsius ) , which forms a family of itself , is practically confined to the Region ,. FIG . 27. THE KAGUAN . ( Galeopithecus volans . ) FIG . 28. THE ORANG . 130 THE GEOGRAPHY OF MAMMALS.
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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