Asia - Wildlife, Fauna, Ecosystems: The Himalayas, stretching from east to west, form a barrier that largely prevents the movement of fauna southward or northward. Thus, Asia north of the Himalayas, with parts of western Asia and most of East Asia, belon
Ninety-three freshwater habitats in the north-eastern part of Thailand were surveyed for rotifers during March-October 1993. Two hundred species were identified, 120 of which are new to Thailand. Brachionus africanus Segers, B. lyratus Shephard and Trichocerca hollaerti De Smet are new to Asia....
with the eastern end atAlice Springsand the western end atMount Sonder, one of the territory’s highest mountains. It follows theWest MacDonnell Ranges, sometimes along the ridge line, other times on the plain below, in theWest
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India forms an important segment of what is known as the Oriental, or Sino-Indian, biogeographic region, which extends eastward from India to include mainland and much of insular Southeast Asia. Its fauna are numerous and highly diverse. Mammals Mammals of the submontane region include Indian ele...
The 159 species of birds found in the central and eastern CCZdoi:10.1016/j.japb.2016.02.004SeunghwaYooDongwonKimYoungminMoonJeongyeonYiTaebongChoiElsevier B.V.Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
Since the "Fauna" covers the whole of extra-tropical Asia and eastern Europe, its value for systematists working on the palaearctic region will be inestimable, and volumes on their respective groups will be eagerly awaited by all zoologists.. 1937 Nature Publishing Group...
likeNeoepisesarma versicolorin southeast Asia andSesarma rectumin the Americas, build a network consisting of simple burrows with several branches and openings (Fig. 8.3C), while ocypodids, such as fiddler crabs and the swamp ghost crab (Ucides cordatus), build single shafted “J” shaped bur...
Russia is the largest country on earth by area, extending over Northern Asia and a large portion of Eastern Europe. Click for Russia worksheets and facts in PDF format!
Russia is the largest country on earth by area, extending over Northern Asia and a large portion of Eastern Europe. Click for Russia worksheets and facts in PDF format!