| Alfred Russel Wallace - 1876 - 676 lehte
...extinct wombat, as large as a tapir, has been found in the Australian Pliocene deposits. General Remarks on the Distribution of Marsupialia. We have here the...secondary period will be found at vol. ip 159. Order XIII.—MONOTEEMATA. FAMILY 83.— OENITHORHYNCHID^. (1 Genus, 1 Species.) GENERAL DISTRIBUTION. NEOTROPICAL... | |
| 1901 - 534 lehte
...speaks as follows : " As, however, no other form but that of the Didelphyidae occurs there (in Europe) during the Tertiary period, we must suppose that it...indications as to the time when this really took place." 2 . . . "It was probably far back in the Secondary period that some portion of the Australian region... | |
| 1901 - 1082 lehte
...speaks as follows : " As, however, no other form but that of the Didelphyidas occurs there (in Europe) during the Tertiary period, we must suppose that it...valuable indications as to the time when this really took place."2 ... "It was probably far back in the Secondary period that some portion of the Australian... | |
| Royal Society of Queensland, Brisbane - 1907 - 454 lehte
...however, no other form than that of the Didelphyidae occurs there (Europe) during the Tertiary period, \ve must suppose that it was at a far more remote epoch...forms of all the other marsupials entered Australia." Now this is not so much explaining a difficulty, as explaining it away. It assumes as true the slow... | |
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