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Page 66
Chelonians of the kind are known fossil from Cuba, Egypt, Northwestern India at
least, and good authority is on record [70] to the effect that the Eocene/Oligocene
T. ammon of Egypt probably had a common ancestor with the turtles of the East ...
Chelonians of the kind are known fossil from Cuba, Egypt, Northwestern India at
least, and good authority is on record [70] to the effect that the Eocene/Oligocene
T. ammon of Egypt probably had a common ancestor with the turtles of the East ...
Page 80
It is of course by, and along, a "track" of this kind that are likewise explained the "
similarities" between fossil "giant" Testudo of Egypt and recently extinct forms of
the same kind endemic to the East African Islands; and between certain fossil ...
It is of course by, and along, a "track" of this kind that are likewise explained the "
similarities" between fossil "giant" Testudo of Egypt and recently extinct forms of
the same kind endemic to the East African Islands; and between certain fossil ...
Page 766
1 I see most assuredly no reason to qualify my statements with face-saving
clauses, should it ever happen that some monotremate remains to be discovered
in the ranges which I here handle as wholly untenanted by animals of the kind.
1 I see most assuredly no reason to qualify my statements with face-saving
clauses, should it ever happen that some monotremate remains to be discovered
in the ranges which I here handle as wholly untenanted by animals of the kind.
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| Title | Panbiogeography: The Old World. 2 v Volume 2, Part 1 of Panbiogeography, León Croizat Volume 2, Issue 1 of Panbiogeography: Or, An Introductory Synthesis of Zoogeography, Phytogeography, and Geology, with Notes on Evolution, Systematics, Ecology, Anthropology, Etc, Léon Croizat |
| Author | Léon Croizat |
| Published | 1958 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 19 Jun 2007 |
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