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 17
... zone . portant genera which range beyond the region , Dicerca is mainly Nearctic and Palæarctic ; Cinyra has a species in North America and one in Australia ; Curis is divided between Chili and Australia ; the Australian genus ...
... zone . portant genera which range beyond the region , Dicerca is mainly Nearctic and Palæarctic ; Cinyra has a species in North America and one in Australia ; Curis is divided between Chili and Australia ; the Australian genus ...
Page 48
... Australian element . As in the case of the Amphibia and ... Australian region , when treating of the origin and affinities of the New Zealand fauna . Islands of the South Temperate Sub - region . These 48 [ PART III . ZOOLOGICAL GEOGRAPHY .
... Australian element . As in the case of the Amphibia and ... Australian region , when treating of the origin and affinities of the New Zealand fauna . Islands of the South Temperate Sub - region . These 48 [ PART III . ZOOLOGICAL GEOGRAPHY .
Page 85
... Region . California Cosmopolite All tropical regions Madagascar All regions but Australian All regions but Australian All regions but Australian N. America All regions but Ethiopian and Australian S. temperate zone ( ? ) N. and S ...
... Region . California Cosmopolite All tropical regions Madagascar All regions but Australian All regions but Australian All regions but Australian N. America All regions but Ethiopian and Australian S. temperate zone ( ? ) N. and S ...
Page 89
... All warm regions Ethiopian S. Australia Tasmania and New Zealand Absent from Australia All tropical regions Oriental , Australian , ( ? marine ) Order and Family . Sub - regions . Brazil . CHAP . XIV . ] 89 THE NEOTROPICAL REGION . ge.
... All warm regions Ethiopian S. Australia Tasmania and New Zealand Absent from Australia All tropical regions Oriental , Australian , ( ? marine ) Order and Family . Sub - regions . Brazil . CHAP . XIV . ] 89 THE NEOTROPICAL REGION . ge.
Page 140
... REGION . EXPLANATION . Names in italics show the families which are peculiar to the region . Names inclosed thus ... Australian All regions but the Australian All regions but the Australian Neotropical Palearctic , Oriental N. and S ...
... REGION . EXPLANATION . Names in italics show the families which are peculiar to the region . Names inclosed thus ... Australian All regions but the Australian All regions but the Australian Neotropical Palearctic , Oriental N. and S ...
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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