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, 1. köideHarper and brothers, 1876 |
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Page xxi
... Borneo ( p . 353 ) - Probable recent Geo- graphical Changes in the Indo - Malay Islands ( p . 357 ) -Probable Origin of the Malayan Fauna ( p . 359 ) -Concluding Remarks on the Oriental Region ( p . 362 ) -Table I. Families of Animals ...
... Borneo ( p . 353 ) - Probable recent Geo- graphical Changes in the Indo - Malay Islands ( p . 357 ) -Probable Origin of the Malayan Fauna ( p . 359 ) -Concluding Remarks on the Oriental Region ( p . 362 ) -Table I. Families of Animals ...
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... Borneo with Characteristic Mammalia . 331 · 337 13. Plate IX . A Malacca Forest with some of its Peculiar Birds 340 14. Map of the Australian Region 387 15. Plate X. Scene in New Guinea with Characteristic Animals . 415 16. Plate XI ...
... Borneo with Characteristic Mammalia . 331 · 337 13. Plate IX . A Malacca Forest with some of its Peculiar Birds 340 14. Map of the Australian Region 387 15. Plate X. Scene in New Guinea with Characteristic Animals . 415 16. Plate XI ...
Page xxiv
... Borneo read Borneo and Philippines . 391 , 10 lines from foot , after Celebes add and the Papuan Islands . ,, 391 , 9 lines from foot , omit New Guinea or . 414 , 6 lines from foot , for Epimachus read Seleucides . " " " 415 , line 10 ...
... Borneo read Borneo and Philippines . 391 , 10 lines from foot , after Celebes add and the Papuan Islands . ,, 391 , 9 lines from foot , omit New Guinea or . 414 , 6 lines from foot , for Epimachus read Seleucides . " " " 415 , line 10 ...
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... Borneo ; the tapirs in Malaya and South America ; the camel tribe in the deserts of Asia and the Andes ; the trogons in South America and Tropical Asia , with one species in Africa ; the marsupials in Australia and America , are ...
... Borneo ; the tapirs in Malaya and South America ; the camel tribe in the deserts of Asia and the Andes ; the trogons in South America and Tropical Asia , with one species in Africa ; the marsupials in Australia and America , are ...
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... Borneo and Java . 4. The Australian Region ; including Celebes and Lombock , eastward to Australia and the Pacific Islands . 5. The Nearctic Region ; including Greenland , and N. America , to Northern Mexico . 6. The Neotropical Region ...
... Borneo and Java . 4. The Australian Region ; including Celebes and Lombock , eastward to Australia and the Pacific Islands . 5. The Nearctic Region ; including Greenland , and N. America , to Northern Mexico . 6. The Neotropical Region ...
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