...the geographical distribution of animals, that is, the fauna of each region, is regulated by geological and historical factors such as the arrangement of continents and islands, climate zones, and environment, and is a geographical division based on the characteristics of such fauna. Currently, Europe, Asia, and Africa are called the Old World, North and South America are called the New World, Eurasia is the Palaearctic Region, North America is the Nearctic Region, and the two together are called the Holarctic Region. Africa is generally called the Ethiopian Region, India and South Asia are the Oriental Region, South America is the Neotropical Region, and Australia, including the Pacific islands, is called the Australian Region. *Some of the terminology that mentions "Darlington, PJ, Jr." is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…動物の地理分布,すなわち各地の動物相は,大陸,島嶼(とうしよ)配置,気候帯,環境などの地史的要因に規制されるが,そういった動物相の特徴を基にした地理的区分。現在では,ヨーロッパ,アジアとアフリカを含めて旧世界,南北アメリカは新世界と呼び,ユーラシア大陸は旧北区,北アメリカは新北区,両者を合わせて全北区とし,アフリカはエチオピア区,インド,南アジアは東洋区,南アメリカは新熱帯区,オーストラリアは太平洋諸島を含めてオーストラリア区と呼ぶのが一般的である。… ※「Darlington,P.J.,Jr.」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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