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Contents
39 other sections not shown Common terms and phrasesAdantic adapted adaptive radiation Africa angiosperms animals apparendy aquatic areas Asia Australasia Australia barriers biogeographic biotas biotic Cenozoic changes Chapter cies cladistic cladogram climate colonization communities competition continental continental drift continents Cretaceous desert disjunctions distributions drift eastern ecological endemic environment Eocene evolution evolutionary example extinction families fauna Figure fishes forms fossil record freshwater genera geographic ranges geologic Gondwanaland groups habitats insects insular isolated lakes land bridge landmasses latitudes limited living long-distance dispersal MacArthur Madagascar mainland major mammals marine Mesozoic migration million years bp mosdy mountain Neotropics niches North Northern Hemisphere number of species occur oceanic islands organisms origin Pacific patterns phylogenetic plants plate plate tectonics Pleistocene polyploidy populations predators radiation rain forest recendy reconstructions regions relationships relatively Simberloff similar soil South America southern speciation species richness taxa taxon taxonomic temperate temperature terrestrial tion tropical vegetation vicariance World zone Bibliographic information
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