File:Distribution of Animals - North China.jpg

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Scene on the Borders of North-West China and Mongolia with Characteristic Mammalia and Birds.

  • Foreground: golden pheasant (as Thaumalea picta)
  • Above: eared pheasant (as Crossoptilon auritum)
  • Middle distance: Pallas's sand grouse (as Syrrhaptes paradoxus)
  • Quadruped: racoon dog (as Nyctereutes procyonoides)
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Source The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Vol. I: Project Gutenberg : Internet Archive
Author Alfred Russel Wallace. Illustration by Johann Baptist Zwecker (1814–1876).


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