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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... Marine Shells ( p . 20 ) -Brazilian Sub - region ( p . 21 ) - Its Mammalia ( p . 23 ) -Its Birds ( p . 24 ) -Islands of Tropical South America , Galapagos ( p . 29 ) -Chilian Sub - region ( p . 36 ) -Birds ( p . 38 ) -Reptiles and ...
... Marine Shells ( p . 20 ) -Brazilian Sub - region ( p . 21 ) - Its Mammalia ( p . 23 ) -Its Birds ( p . 24 ) -Islands of Tropical South America , Galapagos ( p . 29 ) -Chilian Sub - region ( p . 36 ) -Birds ( p . 38 ) -Reptiles and ...
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... Marine Mollusca ( p . 537 ) 504-539 CHAPTER XXIII . SUMMARY OF THE DISTRIBUTION AND LINES OF MIGRATION OF THE SEVERAL CLASSES OF ANIMALS . Mammalia ( p . 540 ) -Lines of Migration of the Mammalia ( p . 544 ) -Birds ( p . 545 ) Reptiles ...
... Marine Mollusca ( p . 537 ) 504-539 CHAPTER XXIII . SUMMARY OF THE DISTRIBUTION AND LINES OF MIGRATION OF THE SEVERAL CLASSES OF ANIMALS . Mammalia ( p . 540 ) -Lines of Migration of the Mammalia ( p . 544 ) -Birds ( p . 545 ) Reptiles ...
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... Marine Contour of 1,000 feet مصر G.of Peñas , t is shewn by a dotted line 50 Pasture lands shewn thus Forest Desert The boundaries and reference numbers of the Sub - regions are shewn in Red . Desolation Tierra del Fuego pt & R. Desire ...
... Marine Contour of 1,000 feet مصر G.of Peñas , t is shewn by a dotted line 50 Pasture lands shewn thus Forest Desert The boundaries and reference numbers of the Sub - regions are shewn in Red . Desolation Tierra del Fuego pt & R. Desire ...
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... marine turtles ( Cheloniida ) , and are equally good for food . Amphibia . - The Neotropical region possesses representatives of sixteen . families of Amphibia of which four are peculiar ; all belonging to Anoura or tail - less ...
... marine turtles ( Cheloniida ) , and are equally good for food . Amphibia . - The Neotropical region possesses representatives of sixteen . families of Amphibia of which four are peculiar ; all belonging to Anoura or tail - less ...
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... marine except in the great rivers of South America , where many species are found , belonging to two genera . Of the extensive family Silurida , three sub - families Silurida anomalo- pteræ , S. olisthopteræ , and S. branchiolæ , are ...
... marine except in the great rivers of South America , where many species are found , belonging to two genera . Of the extensive family Silurida , three sub - families Silurida anomalo- pteræ , S. olisthopteræ , and S. branchiolæ , are ...
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