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 41
... region . These are Leiodera , Diplolamus and Proctrotretus , ranging from ... sub - region . Species of the South American genera Phryniscus , Hylaplesia ... regions . The Bombinatorid¿ are indeed Pal¿arctic , but a larger proportion ...
... region . These are Leiodera , Diplolamus and Proctrotretus , ranging from ... sub - region . Species of the South American genera Phryniscus , Hylaplesia ... regions . The Bombinatorid¿ are indeed Pal¿arctic , but a larger proportion ...
Page 86
... Sub - regions . | | | | | | | | Chili . Brazil . Mexico . Antilles . || | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 111 Sub ... Pal¿arctic , Oriental All regions , excl . Africa Nearctic , Pal¿arctic , Oriental Cosmopolite Nearctic Nearctic ...
... Sub - regions . | | | | | | | | Chili . Brazil . Mexico . Antilles . || | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 111 Sub ... Pal¿arctic , Oriental All regions , excl . Africa Nearctic , Pal¿arctic , Oriental Cosmopolite Nearctic Nearctic ...
Page 88
... Sub - regions . Order and Family . ANSERES . 118. Anatid¿ 119. Larid¿ ... Region . Cosmopolite Cosmopolite Cosmopolite Cosmopolite S. temperate zone ... Pal¿arctic , Oriental Missouri Ethiopian , S. Palearctic Ethiopian Nearctic ...
... Sub - regions . Order and Family . ANSERES . 118. Anatid¿ 119. Larid¿ ... Region . Cosmopolite Cosmopolite Cosmopolite Cosmopolite S. temperate zone ... Pal¿arctic , Oriental Missouri Ethiopian , S. Palearctic Ethiopian Nearctic ...
Page 118
... sub - divisions of the Neotropical region ; and that the total number of genera is also less , while the bulk of them are common either to the Neo- tropical or Pal¿arctic regions . This is undoubtedly the case if any fixed geographical ...
... sub - divisions of the Neotropical region ; and that the total number of genera is also less , while the bulk of them are common either to the Neo- tropical or Pal¿arctic regions . This is undoubtedly the case if any fixed geographical ...
Page 135
... Sub - Arctic or Canadian Sub - region . This sub - region serves to connect together the other three , since they all merge gradually into it ; while to the north it passes into the circumpolar zone which is common to the Pal¿- arctic ...
... Sub - Arctic or Canadian Sub - region . This sub - region serves to connect together the other three , since they all merge gradually into it ; while to the north it passes into the circumpolar zone which is common to the Pal¿- arctic ...
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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