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The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 2: 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 2: 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 2: 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

|     |                       |
   9. _Condylura_     |   1 | Eastern N. America    |
  10. _Scapanus_      |   2 | New York to San       |
                      |     |   Francisco           |
  11. _Scalops_       |   3 | S. of Great Lakes &   |
                      |     |   Brit. Columb.       |
  12. Urotrichus      |   1 | British Columbia      | Japan
                      |     |                       |
  SORICIDÆ.           |     |                       |
  13. Sorex           |  16 | The whole region      | Palæarc., Ethiop.,
                      |     |                       |   Orien.
  14. Neosorex        |   1 | Vancouver's Island    |
                      |     |   (a sub-genus)       |
  15. Blarina         |   7 | Canada to Mexico      |
                      |     |   (a sub-genus)       |
                      |     |                       |
  CARNIVORA.          |     |                       |
  FELIDÆ.             |     |                       |
  16. Felis           |   5 | S. of 55° N. Latitude | All regs. but
                      |     |                       |   Australian
  17. Lynx            |   3 | S. of 56° N. Latitude | Palæarctic
                      |     |                       |
  CANIDÆ.             |     |                       |
  18. Lupus           |   6 | All N. America        | Palæarctic, Oriental
  19. Vulpes          |   6 | N. America to Arctic  | Palæarc., Ethiop.,
                      |     |   Ocean and Greenland |    Orient.
                      |     |                       |
  MUSTELIDÆ.          |     |                       |
  20. Martes          |   2 | Pennsylvania to       | Palæarctic, Oriental
                      |     |   Paget's Sound       |
  21. Mustela         |  11 | All N. America        | Peru, Palæarctic,
                      |     |                       |   Ethiopian, Oriental
  22. Gulo            |   1 | Rocky Mountains and   | N. Palæarctic
                      |     |   Canada              |
  23. _Latax_         |   2 | United States and     |
                      |     |   Canada              |
  24. Enhydris        |   1 | Pacific coast         |W. coast of S. America
  25. _Taxidea_       |   2 |Arkansas to 58° N. Lat.|
  26. Mephitis        |   6 | United States and     | Neotropical
                      |     |   Canada              |
                      |     |                       |
  PROCYONIDÆ.         |     |                       |
  27. Procyon         |   2 | Texas to Canada,      | Neotropical
                      |     |   California          |
  28. Bassaris        |   1 | California and Texas  | Guatemala and Mexico
                      |     |                       |
  URSIDÆ.             |     |                       |
  29. Ursus           |   3 | N. America and        | Palæarctic, Oriental
                      |     |   Greenland           |
                      |     |                       |
  OTARIIDÆ.

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