1898.] 



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phalanges are much larger than in the Elephant, so that they 

 thus bore a greater weight, the digit being undoubtedly free, 

 although a pad may have helped to support the feet. In Cory- 

 pJiodon the digits were still more elongate and the terminal pha- 

 langes proportionately larger and broader, indicating that they 







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