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. köideHafner Publishing Company, 1962 |
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Page 288
... Madagascar ; Fregilupus ( 1 sp . ) , Bourbon , but it has recently become extinct ; ( 363 ) Falculia ( 1 sp ) . , Madagascar . FAMILY 36. - ARTAMIDÆ . ( 1 Genus , 17 Species . ) GENERAL DISTRIBUTION . ETHIOPIAN ORIENTAL AUSTRALIAN SUB ...
... Madagascar ; Fregilupus ( 1 sp . ) , Bourbon , but it has recently become extinct ; ( 363 ) Falculia ( 1 sp ) . , Madagascar . FAMILY 36. - ARTAMIDÆ . ( 1 Genus , 17 Species . ) GENERAL DISTRIBUTION . ETHIOPIAN ORIENTAL AUSTRALIAN SUB ...
Page 308
... Madagascar , and the other common to Madagascar and Africa . America has 11 genera , all quite distinct from those of the Eastern Hemisphere , and only three enter the Nearctic region , one species extending to Canada . Remembering our ...
... Madagascar , and the other common to Madagascar and Africa . America has 11 genera , all quite distinct from those of the Eastern Hemisphere , and only three enter the Nearctic region , one species extending to Canada . Remembering our ...
Page 309
... Madagascar at the time of the approximation of that sub - region to Ceylon and Malaya . A later infusion of Oriental forms took place probably by way of Arabia and Persia , when those countries were more fertile and perhaps more ex ...
... Madagascar at the time of the approximation of that sub - region to Ceylon and Malaya . A later infusion of Oriental forms took place probably by way of Arabia and Persia , when those countries were more fertile and perhaps more ex ...
Contents
General Zoological Features of the Neotropical Region p 5Distinctive Charac | 15 |
Past History of the Neotropical Region p 80Table I Families of Animals | 91 |
THE NEARCTIC REGION | 113 |
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9 sp abundant affinities allied animals Antilles Arctic Asia Australian region belong birds Bolivia Borneo Brazil California Canada carnivorous Celebes Central America Ceylon characteristic Chili coast Columbia confined Costa Rica Cuba DISTRIBUTION.-The East Eastern Ecuador Eocene ETHIOPIAN ORIENTAL AUSTRALIAN Ethiopian region extending fauna Fresh-water fishes genera genus globe Guatemala Guiana Guinea Hayti Hemisphere Himalayas India inhabits insects Jamaica Japan Java Madagascar Malay Mammalia Marine fishes Mexico Mexico and Guatemala 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 SUB-REGIONS Oriental region ORIENTAL SUB-REGIONS 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 universally distributed Venezuela West Africa West Indian islands Zealand