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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... cosmopolite , but most abundant in South America . Pachyteles is mostly South American but with a few species in West Africa ; while Lobodonotus has one species in South America and two in Africa . Lucanidæ . - The Neotropical species ...
... cosmopolite , but most abundant in South America . Pachyteles is mostly South American but with a few species in West Africa ; while Lobodonotus has one species in South America and two in Africa . Lucanidæ . - The Neotropical species ...
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... 1 1-1 | | | | Nyctalops Gymnoglaux ... Pseudoscops ... Glaucidium 1 26 TOTALS 29 دو ,, species ,, 95 99 99 ,, 203 VOL . II . - 6 Order and Family . Range beyond the Region . Cosmopolite. CHAP . XIV . ] 71 THE NEOTROPICAL REGION .
... 1 1-1 | | | | Nyctalops Gymnoglaux ... Pseudoscops ... Glaucidium 1 26 TOTALS 29 دو ,, species ,, 95 99 99 ,, 203 VOL . II . - 6 Order and Family . Range beyond the Region . Cosmopolite. CHAP . XIV . ] 71 THE NEOTROPICAL REGION .
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... cosmopolite . Of Geckotidæ there are four genera ; Phyllo- dactylus and Hemidactylus which are cosmopolite ; Sphærodactylus which is wholly American ; and Cubina found only in Martinique and Brazil . Of Iguanida there are six genera ...
... cosmopolite . Of Geckotidæ there are four genera ; Phyllo- dactylus and Hemidactylus which are cosmopolite ; Sphærodactylus which is wholly American ; and Cubina found only in Martinique and Brazil . Of Iguanida there are six genera ...
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... 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. temperate zones Oceanic ...
... 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. temperate zones Oceanic ...
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... cosmopolite Almost cosmopolite Nearctic , Palearctic , Oriental Nearctic , Palearctic , Oriental Nearctic , Palæarctic , Oriental All regions , excl . Africa Nearctic , Palæarctic , Oriental Cosmopolite Nearctic Nearctic Nearctic ...
... cosmopolite Almost cosmopolite Nearctic , Palearctic , Oriental Nearctic , Palearctic , Oriental Nearctic , Palæarctic , Oriental All regions , excl . Africa Nearctic , Palæarctic , Oriental Cosmopolite Nearctic Nearctic Nearctic ...
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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