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 174
... follows : — Sub - family , Cebinæ . - Cebus ( 18 sp . ) , is the largest genus of American monkeys , and ranges from Costa Rica to Paraguay . They are commonly called sapajous . Lagothrix ( 5 sp . ) , the woolly monkeys , are rather ...
... follows : — Sub - family , Cebinæ . - Cebus ( 18 sp . ) , is the largest genus of American monkeys , and ranges from Costa Rica to Paraguay . They are commonly called sapajous . Lagothrix ( 5 sp . ) , the woolly monkeys , are rather ...
Page 176
... follows : - Sub - family Indrisinæ , consisting of the genus Indris ( 5 sp . ) , is confined to Madagascar . Sub - family Lemurinæ , contains five genera , viz . : —Lemur , ( 15 sp . ) ; Hapalemur ( 2 sp . ) ; Microcebus ( 4 sp ...
... follows : - Sub - family Indrisinæ , consisting of the genus Indris ( 5 sp . ) , is confined to Madagascar . Sub - family Lemurinæ , contains five genera , viz . : —Lemur , ( 15 sp . ) ; Hapalemur ( 2 sp . ) ; Microcebus ( 4 sp ...
Page 183
... follow- ing Dr. J. E. Gray , we have classed in this family , is considered by Mr. Dobson to belong to the Noctilionidæ . Fossil Rhinolophida . - Remains of a species of Rhinolophus still living in England , have been found in Kent's ...
... follow- ing Dr. J. E. Gray , we have classed in this family , is considered by Mr. Dobson to belong to the Noctilionidæ . Fossil Rhinolophida . - Remains of a species of Rhinolophus still living in England , have been found in Kent's ...
Page 197
... follows : - Icticyon ( 1 species ) , Brazil ; Cuon ( 4 species ) , Siberia to Java ; Lupus ( 5 species ) , North America , Europe , India to Ceylon ; Dieba ( 1 species ) , North and West Africa ; Simenia ( 1 species ) , Abyssinia ...
... follows : - Icticyon ( 1 species ) , Brazil ; Cuon ( 4 species ) , Siberia to Java ; Lupus ( 5 species ) , North America , Europe , India to Ceylon ; Dieba ( 1 species ) , North and West Africa ; Simenia ( 1 species ) , Abyssinia ...
Page 204
... follows : - Callocephalus ( 3 species ) , Greenland , North Sea , also the Caspian Sea , and Lakes Aral and Baikal ; Pagomys ( 2 species ) , North Sea , North Pacific , and Japan ; Pagophilus ( 2 species ) , North Pacific and North ...
... follows : - Callocephalus ( 3 species ) , Greenland , North Sea , also the Caspian Sea , and Lakes Aral and Baikal ; Pagomys ( 2 species ) , North Sea , North Pacific , and Japan ; Pagophilus ( 2 species ) , North Pacific and North ...
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