The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of Living and Extinct Faunas as Elucidating the Past Changes of the Earth's Surface, 1. köideHafner Publishing Company, 1962 |
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... Characteristic Animals 195 II . Characteristic Mammalia of Western Tartary . 218 • 5. Plate III . Characteristic Animals of North China 6. Map of the Ethiopian Region • 7. Plate IV . Characteristic Animals of East Africa 226 • 251 · 261 ...
... Characteristic Animals 195 II . Characteristic Mammalia of Western Tartary . 218 • 5. Plate III . Characteristic Animals of North China 6. Map of the Ethiopian Region • 7. Plate IV . Characteristic Animals of East Africa 226 • 251 · 261 ...
Page 257
... characteristic , but some of the peculiarities of distribution as regards other regions may be named . Among Prionid¿ , Tithoes is a characteristic Ethiopian genus . A few species of the American genera Parandra and Mallodon occur here ...
... characteristic , but some of the peculiarities of distribution as regards other regions may be named . Among Prionid¿ , Tithoes is a characteristic Ethiopian genus . A few species of the American genera Parandra and Mallodon occur here ...
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... characteristic . Out of the 41 Oriental genera 21 are Malayan , and 10 of these are not found in the other sub- regions . In Lucanid¿ the Malay islands are rich , 14 out of the 16 Oriental genera occurring there , and 3 being peculiar ...
... characteristic . Out of the 41 Oriental genera 21 are Malayan , and 10 of these are not found in the other sub- regions . In Lucanid¿ the Malay islands are rich , 14 out of the 16 Oriental genera occurring there , and 3 being peculiar ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 10 |
Means of Dispersal of Mammalia p 10Climate as a Limit to the Range | 17 |
CHAPTER III | 35 |
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absence abundant Abyssinia affinities Africa and Madagascar allied Amphibia animals antelopes arctic Asia Austral Australia Australian region Austro-Malaya beetles belong birds Borneo Burmah Carnivora Celebes Central Ceylon characteristic China climate Coleoptera confined Cosmopolite Cosmopolite Cosmopolite deposits distribution east Eastern Hemisphere Eocene epoch Ethiop Ethiopian Ethiopian region Europe excl existing extend extinct fauna forests Formosa genera genus geographical globe groups Guinea Himalayas hy¿nas India Indo-Malay inhabit Insectivora insects Japan Java land land-birds large number less lizards Madagascar Malacca Malay Malaya Malayan mammalia migration Miocene Miocene period Moluccas mountains Nearctic Neotropical North northern occur ocean Oriental genus Oriental region Palearctic Palearctic region peculiar forms peculiar genera peculiar genus peculiar species perhaps Pliocene possesses Post-Pliocene probably range recent regions but Australian remarkable represented reptiles rhinoceros snakes South America southern sub-region Sumatra tapir Tasmania temperate Tertiary Thibet Timor Tropical Africa tropical regions types whole region wholly Zealand zoological regions