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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... Sub - region ( p . 127 ) -The Rocky Mountain Sub - region ( p . 129 ) -The Alleghany Sub - region ( p . 131 ) -The Bermudas ( p . 134 ) —The Canadian Sub- region ( p . 135 ) -Greenland ( p . 138 ) -Table I. Families of Animals inhabiting ...
... Sub - region ( p . 127 ) -The Rocky Mountain Sub - region ( p . 129 ) -The Alleghany Sub - region ( p . 131 ) -The Bermudas ( p . 134 ) —The Canadian Sub- region ( p . 135 ) -Greenland ( p . 138 ) -Table I. Families of Animals inhabiting ...
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... Sub - regions . Brazil . Mexico . Antilles . T | | │ │││││ T ! | דיו ― Sub - regions . | | | Chili . Brazil ... Nearctic All regions but Australian Africa Ethiopian Nearctic All regions but Australian Temperate N. America Almost ...
... Sub - regions . Brazil . Mexico . Antilles . T | | │ │││││ T ! | דיו ― Sub - regions . | | | Chili . Brazil ... Nearctic All regions but Australian Africa Ethiopian Nearctic All regions but Australian Temperate N. America Almost ...
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... regions . Chili . Brazil . Mexico . 1. Order and Family . Sub - regions . Brazil , Mexico . Range beyond the Region ... Nearctic , Palearctic , Oriental Missouri Ethiopian , S. Palearctic Ethiopian Nearctic Nearctic , Ethiopian , S ...
... regions . Chili . Brazil . Mexico . 1. Order and Family . Sub - regions . Brazil , Mexico . Range beyond the Region ... Nearctic , Palearctic , Oriental Missouri Ethiopian , S. Palearctic Ethiopian Nearctic Nearctic , Ethiopian , S ...
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... Nearctic genera , on the ground that Guatemala was recently Nearctic ; and ... sub - divisions of the Neotropical region ; and that the total number of genera is also less , while the bulk of them are common either to the Neo- tropical or ...
... Nearctic genera , on the ground that Guatemala was recently Nearctic ; and ... sub - divisions of the Neotropical region ; and that the total number of genera is also less , while the bulk of them are common either to the Neo- tropical or ...
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... Nearctic fauna . By far the larger proportion of the fresh - water shells inhabit the Eastern or Alleghany sub - region ; and their great development is a powerful argument against any recent extensive submergence beneath the ocean of ...
... Nearctic fauna . By far the larger proportion of the fresh - water shells inhabit the Eastern or Alleghany sub - region ; and their great development is a powerful argument against any recent extensive submergence beneath the ocean of ...
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9 sp abundant affinities allied animals Antilles Arctic Asia AUSTRALIAN NEOTROPICAL NEARCTIC Australian region belong birds Bolivia Borneo Brazil California Canada carnivorous Celebes Ceylon characteristic Chili coast Columbia confined Costa Rica Cuba East Eastern Ecuador Eocene ETHIOPIAN ORIENTAL AUSTRALIAN Ethiopian region extending extinct fauna Fresh-water fishes genera genus globe Guatemala Guiana Guinea Hayti Hemisphere Himalayas India inhabits insects Jamaica Japan Java Madagascar Malay Mammalia Marine fishes Mexico Miocene Moluccas NEARCTIC PALEARCTIC ETHIOPIAN Nearctic region NEOTROPICAL NEARCTIC PALEARCTIC NEOTROPICAL NEARCTIC SUB-REGIONS Neotropical region northern number of species occur Ocean Old World ORIENTAL AUSTRALIAN NEOTROPICAL ORIENTAL AUSTRALIAN SUB-REGIONS Oriental region Pacific PALEARCTIC ETHIOPIAN ORIENTAL PALEARCTIC ETHIOPIAN SUB-REGIONS Palearctic region PALEARCTIC SUB-REGIONS Paraguay Patagonia peculiar genera Peru Plata Pliocene possesses range remarkable seas single species South America South Europe South Temperate Southern Sub-family Sumatra Tasmania Tropical America Tropical and South tropical regions Venezuela West Africa West Indian islands Zealand