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Section IV. The Antillean Sub-Region .... 67 



„ V. The Centeal American Sub-Region . . 72 



„ "VI. The Guiano-Beazilian Sub-region . . 75 



„ VII. The Patagonian Sub-region .... 77 

 „ VI II. The Past History of the Neotropical 



Mammal-fauna 79 



List of the Principal Authorities referred to in 



Chapter III 83 



CHAPTER IV 



THE ETHIOPIAN REGION— 



Section I. Boundaries of the Ethiopian Region . . 84 

 ,, II. General View of the Mammal -fauna of 



the Ethiopian Region 88 



„ III. Sub-division of the Ethiopian Region . 98 

 „ IV. The Malagasy Sub-region . . . .101 

 „ V. The West African Sub-region . . .110 



„ VI. The Cape Sub-region 113 



,, VII. The Saharan Sub-region 117 



„ VIII. The Past History of the Ethiopian 



Mammal-fauna 119 



List of the Principal Authorities referred to in 



Chapter IV 122 



CHAPTER V 



THE ORIENTAL REGION- 

 SECTION I. Boundaries of the Oriental Region . . 123 

 „ II. General View of the Mammal - fauna of 



the Oriental Region 125 



„ III. Sub-division of the Oriental Region . . 131 



„ IV. The Indian Sub-region 134 



„ V. The Buemo-Chinese Sub-region . . .137 



„ VI. The Malayan Sub-region 141 



„ VII. The Celebesian Sub-region .... 146 

 „ VIII. The Past History of the Oriental Mammal- 

 fauna 149 



List of the Principal Authorities referred to in 



Chapter V 152 



