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Malayan Zoogeography

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TN the present volume Dr. Rensch presents a masterly summary of the zoogeography of the Malayan Archipelago. A general account of the expedition he and his colleagues made to the Sunda region (islands east of Java) was published in 1930, and the author has now collected together not only the results of his own expedition but also of some three hundred titles dealing with the region as a whole.

Die Geschichte des Sundabogens:

eine tiergeographische Untersuchung. Von Bernhard Rensch. Pp. viii + 318. (Berlin: Gebrüder Borntraeger, 1936.) 18 gold marks.

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R., O. Malayan Zoogeography. Nature 138, 622–623 (1936). https://doi.org/10.1038/138622a0

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