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. köideMacmillan and Company, 1876 - 503 pages |
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... Fresh - water Fishes ( p . 42 ) -Lepidoptera ( p . 42 ) -Coleoptera ( p . 44 ) —Islands of South Temperate America ( p . 49 ) —Mexican Sub - region ( p . 51 ) -Mammalia and Birds ( p . 52 ) -Reptiles and Fishes ( p . 54 ) -Insects ( p ...
... Fresh - water Fishes ( p . 42 ) -Lepidoptera ( p . 42 ) -Coleoptera ( p . 44 ) —Islands of South Temperate America ( p . 49 ) —Mexican Sub - region ( p . 51 ) -Mammalia and Birds ( p . 52 ) -Reptiles and Fishes ( p . 54 ) -Insects ( p ...
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... Fresh - water Fishes ( p . 42 ) -Lepidoptera ( p . 42 ) -Coleoptera ( p . 44 ) —Islands of South Temperate America ( p . 49 ) —Mexican Sub - region ( p . 51 ) —Mammalia and Birds ( p . 52 ) -Reptiles and Fishes ( p . 54 ) -Insects ( p ...
... Fresh - water Fishes ( p . 42 ) -Lepidoptera ( p . 42 ) -Coleoptera ( p . 44 ) —Islands of South Temperate America ( p . 49 ) —Mexican Sub - region ( p . 51 ) —Mammalia and Birds ( p . 52 ) -Reptiles and Fishes ( p . 54 ) -Insects ( p ...
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... FISHES , WITH THE RANGE OF SUCH GENERA AS INHABIT FRESH WATER . Acanthopterygii ( p . 424 ) -Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi ( p . 437 ) -Anacan- thini ( p . 439 ) -Physostomi ( p . 441 ) -Lophobranchii ( p . 456 ) -Plectognathi ( p ...
... FISHES , WITH THE RANGE OF SUCH GENERA AS INHABIT FRESH WATER . Acanthopterygii ( p . 424 ) -Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi ( p . 437 ) -Anacan- thini ( p . 439 ) -Physostomi ( p . 441 ) -Lophobranchii ( p . 456 ) -Plectognathi ( p ...
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... Fresh - water Fishes ( p . 549 ) —Insects ( p . 550 ) -Terrestrial Mollusca ( p . 551 ) -Conclusion ( p . 552 ) . 540-553 GENERAL INDEX 557 MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOL . II . To face viii CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME .
... Fresh - water Fishes ( p . 549 ) —Insects ( p . 550 ) -Terrestrial Mollusca ( p . 551 ) -Conclusion ( p . 552 ) . 540-553 GENERAL INDEX 557 MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOL . II . To face viii CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME .
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... species of true crocodiles ( Crocodilida ) . The Chelonia ( tortoises ) are repre- sented by the families Testudinidæ and Chelydidæ , both of wide ... Fresh - water fishes . - The great rivers of CHAP . XIV . ] 11 THE NEOTROPICAL REGION .
... species of true crocodiles ( Crocodilida ) . The Chelonia ( tortoises ) are repre- sented by the families Testudinidæ and Chelydidæ , both of wide ... Fresh - water fishes . - The great rivers of CHAP . XIV . ] 11 THE NEOTROPICAL REGION .
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