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Deutsch: Weltkarte mit den Zoogeographischen Regionen
English: World map showing the zoogeographical regions
Español: Mapa del mundo que muestra las regiones zoogeográficas
Meaning of numbers:
Palæarctic region:
  1. Central and Northern Europe
  2. Mediterranean sub-region
  3. Siberian sub-region (Northern Asia)
  4. Japan and North China (Manchurian sub-region)
Nearctic region:
  1. Californian sub-region
  2. Rocky Mountain sub-region
  3. Alleghany sub-region
  4. Canadian sub-region
Ethiopian region
  1. East African sub-region (Central and East Africa)
  2. West African sub-region
  3. South African sub-region
  4. Malagasy sub-region (Madagascar and Mascarene Islands)
Oriental region
  1. Indian sub-region (Hindostan)
  2. Sub-region of Ceylon and South India
  3. Indo-Chinese sub-region (Himalayan sub-region)
  4. Malayan sub-region (Indo-Malaya)
Australian region
  1. Austro-Malayan sub-region
  2. Australian sub-region (Australia and Tasmania)
  3. Polynesian sub-region (Pacific Islands)
  4. New Zealand sub-region
Neotropical region
  1. Chilian sub-region
  2. Brazilian sub-region
  3. Mexican sub-region
  4. Antillean sub-region
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Deutsch: Die geographische Verbreitung der Thiere; nebst einer Studie über die Verwandtschaften der lebenden und ausgestobenen Faunen in ihrer Beziehung zu den früheren Veränderungen der Erdoberfläche. Autorisirte deutsche Ausgabe von A. B. Meyer (Originaltitel: 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 ). Verlag R. von Zahn, Dresden.
English: Die geographische Verbreitung der Thiere; nebst einer Studie über die Verwandtschaften der lebenden und ausgestobenen Faunen in ihrer Beziehung zu den früheren Veränderungen der Erdoberfläche. Authorized German edition by A.B. Meyer (original title: 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 ). Verlag R. von Zahn, Dresden.
Español: Die geographische Verbreitung der Thiere ... [ La distribución geográfica de los animales ... ] Autorizada edición alemana, ed. por A.B. Meyer (título original completo: 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 ). Verlag R. von Zahn, Dresden.
Author Alfred Russel Wallace
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