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5 ) Macroscelidoidea — About 5 genera living in Africa ( Cape to Ethiopia and
Morocco ) . 6 ) Soricoidea Four families : Nyctitheriidae , Soricidae , Talpidae ,
Nesophontidae formed and distributed in detail in this manner : A ) Nyctitheriidae
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5 ) Macroscelidoidea — About 5 genera living in Africa ( Cape to Ethiopia and
Morocco ) . 6 ) Soricoidea Four families : Nyctitheriidae , Soricidae , Talpidae ,
Nesophontidae formed and distributed in detail in this manner : A ) Nyctitheriidae
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This dovetailing of fossil and living records is ... it illustrates one more
biogeographic principle , that is , the impossibility of having fossil go against
living dispersal , or the other way around , in studies of distribution intending to
be critical .
This dovetailing of fossil and living records is ... it illustrates one more
biogeographic principle , that is , the impossibility of having fossil go against
living dispersal , or the other way around , in studies of distribution intending to
be critical .
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Sudan / Ethiopia boundary on the Blue Nile ; P. h . burtonii – Northern Sudan ; etc
.; we need not strain imagination unduly accepting as a fact consistent with the
two records , fossil and living , that the distribution of forms such as these bears ...
Sudan / Ethiopia boundary on the Blue Nile ; P. h . burtonii – Northern Sudan ; etc
.; we need not strain imagination unduly accepting as a fact consistent with the
two records , fossil and living , that the distribution of forms such as these bears ...
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