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, 2. köideHarper and Brothers, 1876 |
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Page 25
... Brazil , which must have formed another great island , has more speciality ... Mexico or the Antilles into Columbia , some of these being only winter ... Brazil and Guiana , and to have thence spread 66 1 Messrs . Sclater and Salvin , and ...
... Brazil , which must have formed another great island , has more speciality ... Mexico or the Antilles into Columbia , some of these being only winter ... Brazil and Guiana , and to have thence spread 66 1 Messrs . Sclater and Salvin , and ...
Page 38
... Brazil ; true Ursus does not pass south of Mexico . In birds , the northern groups rarely go further south than Mexico or the Columbian Andes ; and the only case of discontinuous distribution we can find recorded is that of the genus 38 ...
... Brazil ; true Ursus does not pass south of Mexico . In birds , the northern groups rarely go further south than Mexico or the Columbian Andes ; and the only case of discontinuous distribution we can find recorded is that of the genus 38 ...
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... Brazil ; -all Satyrida . The Nymphalidæ are represented by the typical north ... Brazil ( Satyrida ) ; Apodemia ( Lemoniidae ) confined to Tropical America and ... Mexico and Australia ; Cupido , widely spread in the tropics ; Euryades ...
... Brazil ; -all Satyrida . The Nymphalidæ are represented by the typical north ... Brazil ( Satyrida ) ; Apodemia ( Lemoniidae ) confined to Tropical America and ... Mexico and Australia ; Cupido , widely spread in the tropics ; Euryades ...
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... Brazil , and Peru . Of the peculiar genera , the largest , Dactylozodes ( 26 sp . ) , has one species in South Brazil ... Mexico . The Cerambycidæ are much more abundant , and their affinities more interesting . Two ( Syllitus and Pseudoce ...
... Brazil , and Peru . Of the peculiar genera , the largest , Dactylozodes ( 26 sp . ) , has one species in South Brazil ... Mexico . The Cerambycidæ are much more abundant , and their affinities more interesting . Two ( Syllitus and Pseudoce ...
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... Mexico , and a considerable number of peculiar types . Snakes . - Arrhyton ( Calamariidae ) from Cuba ... Brazil . Of Iguanidæ there are six genera ; Anolis , which ranges all over America ; Polychrus , which is Neotropical ; Iguana and ...
... Mexico , and a considerable number of peculiar types . Snakes . - Arrhyton ( Calamariidae ) from Cuba ... Brazil . Of Iguanidæ there are six genera ; Anolis , which ranges all over America ; Polychrus , which is Neotropical ; Iguana and ...
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