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The most obscure problem of biogeography at this date is beyond doubt the
occurrence in Southern South America of massive mammalian worlds of patently
autochthonous development , whatever their ultimate origin . I mention this as a ...
The most obscure problem of biogeography at this date is beyond doubt the
occurrence in Southern South America of massive mammalian worlds of patently
autochthonous development , whatever their ultimate origin . I mention this as a ...
Page 237
Referring to the Notoungulates , a very major , mostly South American fossil
group and the core as a matter of fact of the autochthonous mammalian faunas of
South America by Simpson ' s own admission , Simpson does write [ 2 ; p . 371 ]
as ...
Referring to the Notoungulates , a very major , mostly South American fossil
group and the core as a matter of fact of the autochthonous mammalian faunas of
South America by Simpson ' s own admission , Simpson does write [ 2 ; p . 371 ]
as ...
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2 ) The mammals of South America exhibit a " faunal stratification ” , which , fide
Simpson , stands by groups as follows : i ... Immigrants ( or , South American
Oldtimers ) , such as already were in South America “ Around earliest
Palaeocene " .
2 ) The mammals of South America exhibit a " faunal stratification ” , which , fide
Simpson , stands by groups as follows : i ... Immigrants ( or , South American
Oldtimers ) , such as already were in South America “ Around earliest
Palaeocene " .
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