Arctogaea
Britishnoun
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It is a continuation of the great Arctogaea into the tropics.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
The only type present in the Miocene, but absent in the existing, fauna of Eastern Arctogaea, is that of the Didelphidoe, which, however, remains in North America.
From Discourses Biological and Geological Essays by Huxley, Thomas Henry
The only type present in the Miocene, but absent in the existing, fauna of Eastern Arctogaea, is that of the Didelphidae, which, however, remains in North America.
From Critiques and Addresses by Huxley, Thomas Henry
There is a strange general parallelism with the crayfishes! which also have their primary forms in Australia and New Zealand, avoid E. S. America and Africa, and become most differentiated in Arctogaea.
From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 by Huxley, Thomas Henry
For the same year, 1868, we have to mention Huxley, whose Arctogaea and Notogaea are nothing less than the reconstructed main masses of land of the Mesozoic period.
From Darwin and Modern Science by Seward, A. C. (Albert Charles)
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