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ZOOLOGICAL GEOGKAPHY. 



[PART in. 



TABLE I. 



FAMILIES OF ANIMALS INHABITING THE NE ARCTIC REGION. 

 EXPLANATION. 



Names in italics show the families which are peculiar to the region. 



Names inclosed thus ( ) show families which barely enter the region, and are not 



considered properly to belong to it. 

 Numbers correspond to the series of numbers to the families in Part IV. 



Order and Family. 



MAMMALIA. 

 CHIROPTERA. 



10. Phyllostomidae 



12. Vespertilionidae 



13. Noctilionidse... 



INSECTIVORA. 



21. Talpidse ...... 



22. Soricidse 



CARNIVORA. 



23. Felidse ... 



28. Canidae ... 



29. Mustelidae 



30. Procyonidae 



32. Ursidae .. 



33. Otariidae... 



34. Trichechidae 



35. Phocidae... 



CETACEA. 

 36 to 41. 



UNGULATA. 



50. Cervidae ... 



52. Bovidae ... 



KODENTIA, 



55. Muridae ... 



57. Dipodidae 



59. Saccomyidce 



60. Castoridae 



61. Sciuridse... 



Sub-regions. 



Kange beyond the Region. 



Neotropical 

 Cosmopolite 

 Tropical regions 



Palaearctic, (f.-ii. 



The Eastern Hemisphere, excl. Australia 



All regions but the Australian 



All regions but the Australian 



All regions but the Australian 



Neotropical 



Palaaarctic, Oriental, 



N. and S. temperate zones 



Arctic regions 



N. and S. temperate zones 



Oceanic 



All other continents but Australia 



All regions but Ethiopian and Australian 



Palaearctic, Ethiopian, Oriental 



Almost cosmopolite 



Palaearctic, Ethiopian 



Mexican sub-region 



Palaearctic 



All regions but Australian 



