Panbiogeography: The New WorldLéon Croizat, 1958 - Biogeography |
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... Africa ; 2 in the Orient ) . Critically comparing these figures with those peculiar of Picidae ( about 865 races , 210 species ; of the former only 107 in Africa , but 420 in the New World ) and Capitonidae ( about 252 races , 76 ...
... Africa ; 2 in the Orient ) . Critically comparing these figures with those peculiar of Picidae ( about 865 races , 210 species ; of the former only 107 in Africa , but 420 in the New World ) and Capitonidae ( about 252 races , 76 ...
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... Africa has doubtless lost a formidable amount of its former life by the desiccation of the Saharian range . That the same needs be true of South Africa is also palpable . For example : Although whole floras have disappeared in South ...
... Africa has doubtless lost a formidable amount of its former life by the desiccation of the Saharian range . That the same needs be true of South Africa is also palpable . For example : Although whole floras have disappeared in South ...
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... Africa , 13 in South Africa , 19 in West Africa [ 11 , 51 , 53 , 54 ] , of which perhaps no more than half a dozen may be considered genuine dwellers of the tropical forest ) , therefore apt to stand climatic changes , in general , that ...
... Africa , 13 in South Africa , 19 in West Africa [ 11 , 51 , 53 , 54 ] , of which perhaps no more than half a dozen may be considered genuine dwellers of the tropical forest ) , therefore apt to stand climatic changes , in general , that ...
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accordingly affinity Africa Amazonas Andean Antioquia Argentina assuredly Bahamas biogeographic birds Bogotá Bolívar Bolivia Bond Brazil Capitonidae Caribbean Cauca Cayman Central America Chapter Colombia colonizing flights conclusion contrary Cordillera Costarica course Cretaceous Cuba Cundinamarca disconnected discussion distribution Eastern ecology Ecuador endemic essentially eventually evolution fauna follows form-making forms fossil Galapagos genera genus geography geological Geosyncline Greater Antilles groups Guiana Hellmayr highlands Hispaniola Honduras Huila islands Jamaica landbridges Lesser Antilles Macarena Madagascar Magdalena major mammals massing matter Matthew means of dispersal Mérida Mexico Mimidae modern Nariño naturalist nature Node North Northern Northwestern Nuclear Central America Pacific Panama pattern Peru phytogeography Picidae plants Portorico races range reader records Revilla Gigedo Río Santa Marta science of dispersal score sector Sierra Simpson South America Southern southward species stand Táchira taxonomic Territorio Amazonas Tertiary track Trinidad BWI Troglodytidae tropical understanding Venezuela West Western Ecuador whole World