Volume 1

The geographical distribution of animals : with a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the earth's surface / by Alfred Russel Wallace.

Date:
1876
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    Carus, and Gerstaeker on daRsific.ation of animals, 85 Pvofessor, oii classification of the Cytacea, 88 Castm\ Buvoppan Pliocene, 113 Euro)ieau Miocene, 120 Cnsoryx, N. American Tertiavy, 138 Cathartes, Brazilian caves, 104 Cave-fauna of Brazil, 143 Cavia, European Miocene, 121 in Brazilian caves, 144 S. American Pliocene, 147 Cehoclicems, Euro])ean Kocene, liO Cebxis in Brazilian caves, 144 Celebes, physical features of, 389 manimalia of, 420 birds of, 428 insects of, 434 origin of fauna of, 430 Centetidw, European Miocene, 118 Ceratodus, remarkable Australian (ish, 397 Cercolahes in Brazilian caves, 145 Cercopithecus in European Pliocene, 112 Cervidce, European Miocene, 120 birth-place and migrations of, 155 Cervus, European Pliocene, 113 Indian Pliocene and Miocene, 122 N. American Post-Pliocene, 130 N. American Tertiary, 138 in Brazilian caves, 144 8. American Pliocene, 147 Cetacca, European Pliocene, 112 European Miocene, 119 N. American Post-Pliocene, 130 N. American Tertiary, 140 Cetacea, classification of, 89 range of Oriental genus, 374 Ceylon and Malaya, resemblance of insects of, 327 Ceylonese sub-region, 326 mammalia of, 327 birds of, 327 reptiles of, 327 amphibia of, 327 insects of, 327 past history of, as indicated by its fauna, 328 Chalicomys, European Pliocene, 113 Clialicothermm, European Miocene, 119 Indian Miocene, 122 fossil in N. China, 123 CMmceleo, N. American Eocene, 165 Chamois, figure of, 195 Chatham Islands, birds of, 454 Chelonia, classification of, 100 Chelydra, European Pliocene, 165 Chevrotain of Malaya, figui-e of, 336 Chili should not be placed in the Palfcarctic or Nearctic regions, 63 ,,, . China, fossil mamnvils in, reseniblmg those ol Indian and European Miocene, 302 North, mammalia of, 222 Chiiichillidce in Brazilian caves, 14j 8. American Pliocene, 147 Pliocene of Antilles, 148 Cliiroptera, classification of, 87 list of Palrearctic genera of, 2.i9 list of Ethiopian genera of, 300 range of Oriental genera of, 3(1 list of Australian genera of, 47o Cliiroptera, European Kocene, 125 in Brazilian caves, 144 ChlnmydrAhcrinm. in Brazilian caves, 146 Chmromorus, European Miocene, ll.J Chmvpotumv.!', European Eocene, VJ' Charothcriv.w., Indian Miocene, ChoncziphivK, Euro])ean Pliocene, 112 Chough, Alpine, figure of, 195 Circuni))ohir zones, objections to system of, 67 Classification as allccling the study of distri- bution, 83 ('UmxUm, E(jcene, 169 Climate, as a limit to the range of mamnialia, 11 gradual change of, before the glacial epocli, 41 Coleoptera, families selected for study, 103 Patearctic, 188 number of Pala'arctic species, 189 of Central Europe, 196 of the Mediterranean sub-region, 205 of the Cape Verd Islands, 215 of the Ethiopian region, 256 S. African, 208 of Madagascar, 282, 283 of the Oriental region, 319 of ludo-Malay sub-region, 342 of the Australian region, 405 affinity of Australian and South American, 406, 407 ■ of Celebes, 435 of New Zealand, 457 CoUocalia, European Miocene, 101 Colohus, European Miocene, 117 Colonocrras, N. American Tertiary, 130 Coloss'ichelyn of Indian Miocene, 123, 105 ColumbiE, classification of, 90 range of Palsearctic genera of, 248 range of Ethiopian genera of, 311 range of Oriental genera of, 384 range of Australian genera of, 485 Comoro islands, zoology of, 281 Continents, distribution of, 37 recent changes of, 38 Continental extension in Mesozoic times, 156 Corvus, European Miocene, 101 Coryphidon, European Eocene, 126 Cosmopolitan groups enumerated, 175 Cricetodon, European Miocene, 120 Cricetus, European Pliocene, 113 Crocodiles, Eocene, 165 Crocodilia, classification of, 100 Crook-billed plovers of New Zealand, 456 Crotch, M) ., on beetles of the Azores, 209 Crowned-pigeon, figure of, 415 Cryptoriiis, European Eocene, 163 Ctenomys, S. American Pliocene, 147 Cuba, extinct mammalia of, 148 CurcuUonidivvi, Oolitic insect, 167 Cyclostoma, Eocene, 169 Cyllo sepidta, European Cretaceous, 107 Cynceluruf, in Brazilian caves, 144 C'ynopithecus of Celebes, affinities of, 427 Cyothvritim, European Eocene, 125 D. TmvtopUhiR, N. American Tertian-, 134 Darwin, Mr., his explanation of the cause of the abundance of apterous insects in Msdeira, 211 , . . .,.„ on the relation of flowers and uisects, 4()8 Dasyprocta, Eurojiean Miocene, 121 in Brazilian caves, 144 Dasvims, in Brazilian caves, 145 8. American Pliocene, 147 Vasyunis, Australian Post-Tertiary. 15< David, Ptre, his researches ni t hma and Tin- bet, 221, 222 on birds of N. China, 220 .