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ELEPHANT.— AAyV/./.v Indicu.^. 



Tiii-RF, nrc two species of Elephants, tlic one inhabiting Asia and theothei 

 l)eing found in Africa. 



Although the Asiatic and African Elephants are very similar in external form, 

 tlu'V may at once be distiuguislicd from cacli other by the dimensions of the head 

 and the siz-c of the ear. In the Asiatic animal, tlic head is elongated, tlie forehead 

 concave, and the ears of ordinary size, while in the African Elephant the liead is 



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