The Geography of MammalsK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 - 335 páginas |
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... whole of the rest of the world , both Old and New . Turning now to the distribution of the genera within the continent of Australia itself , it will be found that out of forty - three genera ( of Monotremes , Marsupials , and Rodents ) ...
... whole of the rest of the world , both Old and New . Turning now to the distribution of the genera within the continent of Australia itself , it will be found that out of forty - three genera ( of Monotremes , Marsupials , and Rodents ) ...
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... whole northern hemisphere during Tertiary times , but not found in Australia - a certain number of them show an Australian stamp . Some of them have even been relegated by Ameghino ( 1 ) , to whose researches our knowledge of the Santa ...
... whole northern hemisphere during Tertiary times , but not found in Australia - a certain number of them show an Australian stamp . Some of them have even been relegated by Ameghino ( 1 ) , to whose researches our knowledge of the Santa ...
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... whole they betray an affinity to the tropical parts of Australia and to the Papuan Sub - region rather than to the temperate portion of Australia , to which New Zealand is now nearest in point of actual distance . This connection is ...
... whole they betray an affinity to the tropical parts of Australia and to the Papuan Sub - region rather than to the temperate portion of Australia , to which New Zealand is now nearest in point of actual distance . This connection is ...
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... whole of the fauna of New Zealand has been originally derived from that source , although in the greater number of cases it has undergone considerable modification . Dr. H. O. Forbes ( 4 ) has lately published a specula- tive article on ...
... whole of the fauna of New Zealand has been originally derived from that source , although in the greater number of cases it has undergone considerable modification . Dr. H. O. Forbes ( 4 ) has lately published a specula- tive article on ...
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... whole show distinctly Australian affinities . SECTION XI - THE HAWAIIAN SUB - REGION The Hawaiian Sub - region includes only the Sandwich Islands . This group of islands is situated in the northern part of the Pacific Ocean , and is ...
... whole show distinctly Australian affinities . SECTION XI - THE HAWAIIAN SUB - REGION The Hawaiian Sub - region includes only the Sandwich Islands . This group of islands is situated in the northern part of the Pacific Ocean , and is ...
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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