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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... Sumatra ; Lontra , containing 3 South American species ; Lutra ( 7 species ) , ranging over the whole of the Palearctic and Oriental regions ; Nutria ( 1 species ) , a sea - otter confined to the west coast of America from California to ...
... Sumatra ; Lontra , containing 3 South American species ; Lutra ( 7 species ) , ranging over the whole of the Palearctic and Oriental regions ; Nutria ( 1 species ) , a sea - otter confined to the west coast of America from California to ...
Page 212
... Sumatra , and Borneo ( Plate VIII . vol . i . p . 337 ) . Lately however another , or perhaps two distinct species ( or ac- cording to Dr. J. E. Gray , four ! ) have been discovered in the Andes of New Granada and Ecuador , at an ...
... Sumatra , and Borneo ( Plate VIII . vol . i . p . 337 ) . Lately however another , or perhaps two distinct species ( or ac- cording to Dr. J. E. Gray , four ! ) have been discovered in the Andes of New Granada and Ecuador , at an ...
Page 213
... Sumatra , Borneo and Java . Three of these are one - horned , the others found in Sumatra , and northwards to Pegu and Chittagong , two - horned . The Asiatic differ from the African species in some dental characters , but they are in ...
... Sumatra , Borneo and Java . Three of these are one - horned , the others found in Sumatra , and northwards to Pegu and Chittagong , two - horned . The Asiatic differ from the African species in some dental characters , but they are in ...
Page 218
... Sumatra , Borneo , and Java ( Plate VIII . , vol . i . p . 337 ) . Hyomoschus ( 1 species ) , is found in West Africa . Extinct Tragulida . - A species of Hyomoschus is said to have been found in the Miocene of the South of France , as ...
... Sumatra , Borneo , and Java ( Plate VIII . , vol . i . p . 337 ) . Hyomoschus ( 1 species ) , is found in West Africa . Extinct Tragulida . - A species of Hyomoschus is said to have been found in the Miocene of the South of France , as ...
Page 224
... Sumatra . Aplocerus ( 1 sp . ) , the mountain goat of the trappers , inhabits the northern parts of California and the Rocky Mountains . Sub - family XIII . CAPRINÆ ( 2 genera , 23 species ) . The Goats and Sheep form an extensive ...
... Sumatra . Aplocerus ( 1 sp . ) , the mountain goat of the trappers , inhabits the northern parts of California and the Rocky Mountains . Sub - family XIII . CAPRINÆ ( 2 genera , 23 species ) . The Goats and Sheep form an extensive ...
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