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. köideHafner Publishing Company, 1962 |
Contents
CHAPTER II | 10 |
Means of Dispersal of Mammalia p 10Climate as a Limit to the Range | 17 |
CHAPTER III | 35 |
Land and Water p 35Continental Areas p 36Recent Changes in the Con | 44 |
ON ZOOLOGICAL REGIONS | 50 |
Principles upon which Zoological Regions should be formed p 53Which class | 56 |
Map of the Palearctic Region | 71 |
CHAPTER V | 83 |
Characteristic Mammalia of Western Tartary | 218 |
Zoological Characteristics of the Palearctic Region p 181Summary of Pale | 220 |
CHAPTER XI | 251 |
Map of the Ethiopian Region | 252 |
Plate IV Characteristic Animals of East Africa | 260 |
Zoological Characteristics of the Ethiopian Region p 252Summary of Ethio | 280 |
Map of the Oriental Region | 283 |
CHAPTER XII | 313 |
Classification of the Mammalia p 85Classification of Birds p 92Classifica | 104 |
Historic and Postpliocene Period p 110Pliocene Period p 112General | 113 |
EXTINCT MAMMALIA OF THE NEW WORLD | 129 |
North AmericaPostpliocene Period p 129Remarks on the Postpliocene | 148 |
CHAPTER VIII | 157 |
Extinct Mammalia of Australia p 157Mammalian Remains of the Secondary | 168 |
Order of succession of the Regions p 173Cosmopolitan Groups p 175 | 175 |
THE PALEARCTIC REGION | 179 |
Plate | 194 |
Zoological Characteristics of the Oriental Region p 315Summary of Oriental | 328 |
Plate IX A Malacca Forest with some of its Peculiar Birds | 385 |
CHAPTER XIII | 387 |
General Zoological Characteristics of the Australian Region p 390Summary | 407 |
Plate XI The Characteristic Mammalia of Tasmania | 415 |
Plate XII The Plains of New South Wales with Characteristic Ani | 442 |
p 449Islets of the New Zealand Subregion p 453Reptiles Amphibia | 473 |
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