THE ELEPHANT, 





numerous large air cell- il larkable 



feature, from which the lt i " « » 1 1 1 » taki runk 



or prob . thick, fleshy, flexib 



from the front edf lie nasal b 



tnuik ends in a finger-like, high • low 



which arc situated the nostrils. The braiu has a I 



cerebrum, with numerous convolutions, but more uf the 



Fio. 308.— Tlv hairy Mammoth. From Nordi 



cerebellum is exposed than in any of thes 



in this respect and in t h I ' lians 



approach the Rodentia. 



In the nature of th< ally from the fact that 



elephants walk on their toes, a relation to the CTng lat - - 

 indicated. They arc fiv< . but the digits an 



sented externally only by the five b -hallow hoofs, the 



