PELIS SPELiEA. 



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arrangement of the articulations of the humerus in Eelis indicate the power of using the 

 fore hmb with great force in a great variety of directions. 



§ 3. Measurements. — The variations in size of the humeri of Felis spel<jea, F. leo, and 

 F. tigris are shown in the following table : 



Table of Measurements. 



Measurements of 



Humerus. 



Felis spelaa. 



Felis leo. 



Felis 

 tigris. 



3 



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60 3 



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Extreme length 



Minimum circumfer- 

 ence 



1375 



4-10 

 4-60 



5-50 



2-80 

 4-00 



2-55 

 3-50 



2-57 

 3-50 



3-00 

 4-30 



2-02 

 1-15 



3-36 

 1-40 



4-30 



2-70 

 2-70 



2-40 



13-0 

 4-10 



3-00 

 3-40 



2-40 

 2-30 



13-3 

 4-4 



2-7 

 3-5 



2-4 

 2-3 



11-2 

 3-9 



2-2 

 3-4 



1-9 

 2-0 



1-65 



0-95 



11-50 

 3-90 



2-30 

 3-30 



1-90 

 2-20 



1-4 



0-92 



Transverse measure- 

 ment of proximal 

 articulation 



Vertical ditto 



Transverse measure- 

 ment of distal arti- 

 culation 



Vertical ditto 



Depth at distal end of 

 deltoid ridge 



Transverse measure- 

 ment at same point 



2-00 

 1-20 



1-85 

 1-14 



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