Arctogaea

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• arctogaea — n. [Gr. arktos, bear; gaia, the earth] One of the primary zoogeographic zones comprising North America (except Central America), Europe, Asia and Africa …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• Arctogaea — Arctogaean, Arctogean, Arctogaeal, Arctogeal, Arctogaeic, Arctogeic, adj. /ahrk teuh jee euh/, n. a biogeographical division comprising the Holarctic and Paleotropical regions. Also, Arctogea. [1865 70; < NL, equiv. to arcto ( < Gk arkto comb.… …   Universalium

• Arctogaea — landmass including Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

• Arctogaea — /aktəˈdʒiə/ (say ahktuh jeeuh) noun a biogeographical region now considered more realistically divided into five distinct realms: Holarctic, Ethiopian, Madagascan, Oriental, Neotropical …  

• Arctogaea — Arctogaean, Arctogean, Arctogaeal, Arctogeal, Arctogaeic, Arctogeic, adj. /ahrk teuh jee euh/, n. a biogeographical division comprising the Holarctic and Paleotropical regions. Also, Arctogea. [1865 70; < NL, equiv. to arcto ( < Gk arkto… …   Useful english dictionary

• Tiergeographie — Die geographische Verbreitung der Tiere auf der Erde ist das Ergebnis einer Reihe verschiedenartiger Faktoren, die in der Vorzeit tätig waren und bis heute fortwirken; sie verursachen eine noch unter unsern Augen sich vollziehende, langsame, aber …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

• Arctogaean — [ˌα:ktə dʒi:ən] (US Arctogean) adjective Zoology relating to or denoting the zoogeographical area Arctogaea, comprising the Palaearctic, Nearctic, Ethiopian, and Oriental regions. Origin from mod. L. Arctogaea, from Gk arktos northern + gaia… …   English new terms dictionary

• arktogea — arktogèa ž DEFINICIJA zoogeografsko područje Europe, Azije, Afrike i Sjeverne Amerike ETIMOLOGIJA nlat. Arctogaea ← v. Arktik, arktički + grč. gaîa: zemlja …   Hrvatski jezični portal

• arct- — combining form or arcto Etymology: Latin arct , from Greek arkt , arkto , from arktos bear, Ursa Major, north more at arctic 1. : north : arctic Arct …   Useful english dictionary

• Arctogaeic — Arctogaeˈan or Arctogaeˈic adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑Arctogaea …   Useful english dictionary

• Arc|to|gae|al — «AHRK uh JEE uhl», adjective. of or having to do with the zoogeographical area known as the Arctogaea …   Useful english dictionary