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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Page 17
... zone . Of im- portant genera which range beyond the region , Dicerca is mainly Nearctic and Palearctic ; Cinyra has a species in North America and one in Australia ; Curis is divided between Chili and Australia ; the Australian genus ...
... zone . Of im- portant genera which range beyond the region , Dicerca is mainly Nearctic and Palearctic ; 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 fresh - water fishes , the Aus- tralian affinity , as shown ... region , when treating of the origin and affinities of the New Zealand fauna , Islands of the South Temperate Sub - region ...
... Australian element . As in the case of the Amphibia and fresh - water fishes , the Aus- tralian affinity , as shown ... region , when treating of the origin and affinities of the New Zealand fauna , Islands of the South Temperate Sub - region ...
Page 85
... Region . II 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 . II 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
... Region . All continents but Australian Ethiopian , Australian Marine Oriental , Ethiopian Nearctic , Palearctic Ethiopian , Australian , Java All continents but Australia All regions but Palearctic Palearctic , New Zealand All regions ...
... Region . All continents but Australian Ethiopian , Australian Marine Oriental , Ethiopian Nearctic , Palearctic Ethiopian , Australian , Java All continents but Australia All regions but Palearctic Palearctic , New Zealand All regions ...
Page 140
... Region . Neotropical Cosmopolite Tropical regions Palearctic The Eastern Hemisphere , excl . Australia All regions but the Australian All regions but the Australian All regions but the Australian Neotropical Pal¿arctic , Oriental N. and ...
... Region . Neotropical Cosmopolite Tropical regions Palearctic The Eastern Hemisphere , excl . Australia All regions but the Australian All regions but the Australian All regions but the Australian Neotropical Pal¿arctic , Oriental N. and ...
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9 sp abundant affinities allied animals Antilles Arctic Asia AUSTRALIAN NEOTROPICAL NEARCTIC Australian region belonging birds Bolivia Borneo Brazil California Canada carnivorous Celebes Ceylon characteristic Chili China coast Columbia confined Costa Rica Cuba DISTRIBUTION.-The East Eastern Ecuador Eocene ETHIOPIAN ORIENTAL AUSTRALIAN Ethiopian region extending extinct fauna Fresh-water fishes genera genus globe Guatemala Guiana Guinea Hayti 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 Paraguay Patagonia peculiar genera Peru Plata Plate 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