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ZOOLOGICAL GEOGRAPHY. 
[part iit. 
TABLE I. 
FAMILIES OF ANIMALS INHABITING THE AUSTRALIAN REGION. 
Explanation. 
Names in italics sliow families which are peculiar to the region. 
Names inclosed thus ( ) show families which only just 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. 
Q CS 
1& 
3 -3 
< 
Sulj-rf 
igions. 
m 
New 
Zealand. 
Range beyond the Region, 
MAMMALIA. 
Primates. 
3. Cynopithecidte 
— 
Oriental and Ethiopian 
CllIROPTERA. 
9. Pteropidae 
— 
— 
— 
— 
Oriental and Ethiopian 
11. Rhinolophidse 
— 
— 
The Eastern Hemisphere 
12. Vespertilionidse 
— 
— 
— 
— 
Cosmopolite 
13. Noctilionidae . . . 
— 
All tropical regions 
Carnivora. 
25. (Viverridae) ... 
— . 
Oriental 
33. Otariid® 
— 
— 
N. and S. temperate rones 
35. Phocidae 
— 
— 
N. and S. temperate rones 
Cetacea. 
36 to 41 
Oceanic 
SlRENIA. 
42. Manatidae 
— 
Ethiopian, Oriental 
Ungulata. 
47. Suid?e 

All other regions but Nearctic 
50. (Cervidie) 

All other regions but Ethiopian 
52. (Bovidfe) 
— 
All other regions but Neotropical 
Rodentia, 
65. Muridre 


All other regions 
61. (Scuiridae) 
— 
All other regions 
Marsupialia. 
77. Easy arid oc ... 
— 
— 
78. Myrmccobiidai 
— 
79. Pcramdidoc ... 
— 
— 
80. Macrovodidm.. 
— 
