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The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 1: With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surfaceWallace, Alfred Russel

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The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 1: With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surface

Name: The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 1: With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surface
Author: Wallace, Alfred Russel

Wallace, Alfred Russel

Paleontology; Zoogeography

111. Hypopicus      |  1  |N. China               |Himalayas
      (Yungipicus     |  1  |N. China)              |Oriental genus
  112. Dryocopus      |  1  |N. & Cen. Europe to    |Neotropical
                      |     |  N. China             |
  113. Gecinus        |  6  |W. Europe to Thibet,   |Oriental
                      |     |  Amoor & Japan        |
                      |     |                       |
   YUNGIDÆ.           |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  114. Yunx           |  2  |W. Europe to N. W.     |N. E. Africa,
                      |     |  India, Thibet and    |  S. Africa
                      |     |  Japan                |
                      |     |                       |
   CUCULIDÆ.          |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  115. Cuculus        |  2  |The whole region (excl.|Ethiop., Oriental,
                      |     |  Atlantic Islands)    |  Austral.
  116. Coccystes      |  1  |S. Europe and N. Africa|Ethiopian and Oriental
                      |     |                       |
   CORACIIDÆ.         |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  117. Coracias       |  1  |Cent. Europe to Cent.  |Ethiopian, Oriental
                      |     |  Asia                 |
      (Eurystomus     |  1  |Amoor in summer)       |Oriental & Austral.
                      |     |                       |  genus
                      |     |                       |
   MEROPIDÆ.          |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  118. Merops         |  2  |S. Europe to Cashmere, |Ethiopian and Oriental
                      |     |  N. Africa            |
                      |     |                       |
   ALCEDINIDÆ.        |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
      (Halcyon        |  3  |W. Asia, N. China,     |Ethiop., Orien.,
                      |     |  Japan)               |  Austral.
  119. Alcedo         |  2  |Europe, N. China       |
  120. Ceryle         |  2  |S. E. Europe, Japan    |Africa, India, America
                      |     |                       |
   UPUPIDÆ.           |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  121. Upupa          |  1  |S. Europe, N. China    |Ethiop. & Oriental
                      |     |                       |  genus
                      |     |                       |
   CAPRIMULGIDÆ.      |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  122. Caprimulgus    |  5  |Europe to Japan        |Ethiopian and Oriental
                      |     |                       |
   CYPSELIDÆ.         |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  123. Cypselus       |  4  |The whole region (excl.|Ethiopian, America

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The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 1: With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surfaceWallace, Alfred Russel

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The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 1: With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surface

Wallace, Alfred Russel

Paleontology; Zoogeography

111. Hypopicus      |  1  |N. China               |Himalayas
      (Yungipicus     |  1  |N. China)              |Oriental genus
  112. Dryocopus      |  1  |N. & Cen. Europe to    |Neotropical
                      |     |  N. China             |
  113. Gecinus        |  6  |W. Europe to Thibet,   |Oriental
                      |     |  Amoor & Japan        |
                      |     |                       |
   YUNGIDÆ.           |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  114. Yunx           |  2  |W. Europe to N. W.     |N. E. Africa,
                      |     |  India, Thibet and    |  S. Africa
                      |     |  Japan                |
                      |     |                       |
   CUCULIDÆ.          |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  115. Cuculus        |  2  |The whole region (excl.|Ethiop., Oriental,
                      |     |  Atlantic Islands)    |  Austral.
  116. Coccystes      |  1  |S. Europe and N. Africa|Ethiopian and Oriental
                      |     |                       |
   CORACIIDÆ.         |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  117. Coracias       |  1  |Cent. Europe to Cent.  |Ethiopian, Oriental
                      |     |  Asia                 |
      (Eurystomus     |  1  |Amoor in summer)       |Oriental & Austral.
                      |     |                       |  genus
                      |     |                       |
   MEROPIDÆ.          |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  118. Merops         |  2  |S. Europe to Cashmere, |Ethiopian and Oriental
                      |     |  N. Africa            |
                      |     |                       |
   ALCEDINIDÆ.        |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
      (Halcyon        |  3  |W. Asia, N. China,     |Ethiop., Orien.,
                      |     |  Japan)               |  Austral.
  119. Alcedo         |  2  |Europe, N. China       |
  120. Ceryle         |  2  |S. E. Europe, Japan    |Africa, India, America
                      |     |                       |
   UPUPIDÆ.           |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  121. Upupa          |  1  |S. Europe, N. China    |Ethiop. & Oriental
                      |     |                       |  genus
                      |     |                       |
   CAPRIMULGIDÆ.      |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  122. Caprimulgus    |  5  |Europe to Japan        |Ethiopian and Oriental
                      |     |                       |
   CYPSELIDÆ.         |     |                       |
                      |     |                       |
  123. Cypselus       |  4  |The whole region (excl.|Ethiopian, America

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The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 1: With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surface

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