Palearctic

Palearctic
Palearctic Pa`le*arc"tic, a. [Paleo- + arctic.] Belonging to a region of the earth's surface which includes all Europe to the Azores, Iceland, and all temperate Asia. [1913 Webster]

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  • Palearctic mole rats — akliniai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas šeima apibrėžtis Šeimoje 1 gentis. Kūno masė – 130 570 g, kūno ilgis – 20 35 cm. atitikmenys: lot. Spalacidae angl. blind mole rats; mole rats; Palaearctic mole rats; Palearctic mole… …   Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas

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  • Palearctic — adjective Date: 1858 of, relating to, or being a biogeographic region or subregion that includes Europe, Asia north of the Himalayas, and Africa north of the Sahara …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • palearctic — /pay lee ahrk tik, ahr tik/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, adj. Zoogeog. belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising Europe, Africa north of the tropic of Cancer, the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula, and Asia north of the… …   Universalium

  • Palearctic — noun One of the major ecozones of the world, covering Europe, the old USSR territories, part of North Africa, and North Asia including the Himalaya foothills …   Wiktionary

  • Palearctic — adjective chiefly US variant spelling of Palaearctic …   English new terms dictionary

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