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
Wallace, Alfred Russel
Paleontology; Zoogeography
75. Tapirus | 2 | Equatorial S. America| Indo-Malaya
76. _Elasmognathus_| 1 | Panama to Guatemala |
| | |
SUIDÆ. | | |
77. _Dicotyles_ | 2 | Mexico to Paraguay | Texas
| | |
CAMELIDÆ. | | |
78. _Auchenia_ | 4 | Temp. S. America, |
| | from Cape Horn to |
| | Andes of Peru |
| | |
CERVIDÆ. | | |
79. Cervus | 12 | Mexico to Patagonia | All regions but
| | and Tierra del Fuego| Ethiopian and
| | | Australian
| | |
RODENTIA. | | |
MURIDÆ. | | |
80. Reithrodon | 4 | South Temp. America | United States
| | to Tierra del Fuego|
81. _Acodon_ | 1 | Peru, 14,000 ft. |
| | elevation |
82. _Myxomys_ | 1 | Guatemala |
83. Hesperomys | 76 | The whole region | Nearctic
84. _Holochilus_ | 4 | S. America |
85. _Oxymycterus_ | 3 | Brazil and La Plata |
86. _Drymomys_ | 1 | Peru |
87. _Neotomys_ | 2 | S. America |
(Fiber | 1 | Mexico) | Nearctic genus
| | |
SACCOMYIDÆ. | | |
88. _Heteromys_ | 6 | Mexico, Honduras, |
| | Costa Rica & Trinidad|
| | |
| | |
SCIURIDÆ. | | |
89. Sciurus | 30 | Mexico to Paraguay | All reg. but
| | | Australian
| | |
CHINCHILLIDÆ. | | |
90. _Chinchilla_ | 2 | Andes of Chili and |
| | Peru |
91. _Lagidium_ | 3 | Chili to Ecuador |
| | (11,000 to |
| | 16,000 ft.) |
92. _Lagostomus_ | 1 | Uruguay to Rio Negro |
| | of Patagonia |
| | |
OCTODONTIDÆ. | | |
93. _Habrocomus_ | 2 | Chili |
94. _Capromys_ | 3 | Cuba and Jamaica |
95. _Plagiodontia_ | 1 | Hayti |
96. _Spalacopus_ | 2 | Chili and E. of Andes|
97.
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