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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Page 42
... family extend into this sub - region from Brazil . The family Haplochitonidæ has a remarkable distribution ; one of its genera , Haplochiton ( 2 sp . ) , inhabiting Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands , while the other ...
... family extend into this sub - region from Brazil . The family Haplochitonidæ has a remarkable distribution ; one of its genera , Haplochiton ( 2 sp . ) , inhabiting Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands , while the other ...
Page 42
... family extend into this sub - region from Brazil . The family Haplochitonidæ has a remarkable distribution ; one of its genera , Haplochiton ( 2 sp . ) , inhabiting Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands , while the other ...
... family extend into this sub - region from Brazil . The family Haplochitonidæ has a remarkable distribution ; one of its genera , Haplochiton ( 2 sp . ) , inhabiting Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands , while the other ...
Page 53
... families that do not extend into this sub - region are , Pteroptochida ; the sub - family Furnariina of the Dendrocolaptida ; the sub - family Conopha- gina of the Tyrannide ; the sub - family Rupicoline of the Cotingida ; Phytotomidae ...
... families that do not extend into this sub - region are , Pteroptochida ; the sub - family Furnariina of the Dendrocolaptida ; the sub - family Conopha- gina of the Tyrannide ; the sub - family Rupicoline of the Cotingida ; Phytotomidae ...
Page 115
... families , this region possesses its full proportion of peculiar and characteristic family and generic forms . No less than 13 families or sub - families of Vertebrata are confined to it , or just enter the adjacent Neotropical region ...
... families , this region possesses its full proportion of peculiar and characteristic family and generic forms . No less than 13 families or sub - families of Vertebrata are confined to it , or just enter the adjacent Neotropical region ...
Page 115
... families , this region possesses its full proportion of peculiar and characteristic family and generic forms . No less than 13 families or sub - families of Vertebrata are confined to it , or just enter the adjacent Neotropical region ...
... families , this region possesses its full proportion of peculiar and characteristic family and generic forms . No less than 13 families or sub - families of Vertebrata are confined to it , or just enter the adjacent Neotropical region ...
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