NO. 9 A NEW PLIOCENE STORK SHORT II 



TABLE 1 

 Measurements of Dissourodes milleri tibiotarsus 



1. Anteroposterior shaft diameter just above external ligamental process. 

 10.3 mm. 



2. Antero-posterior shaft diameter 5 cm. above proximal base of (curvature 

 of) external condyle. 9.4 mm. 



3. Antero-posterior shaft diameter 10 cm. above proximal base of (curvature 

 of) external condyle. 10.0 mm. 



4. Greatest antero-posterior condylar distance. 21.2 mm. 



5. Distance from proximal base of external ligamental process to distal end 

 of the external condyle. 18.5 mm. 



6. Distance from proximal base of external ligamental process to proximal 

 base of (curvature of) external condyle. 4.2 mm. 



7. Greatest distance across condyles at distal end of tibiotarsus. 16.7 mm. 



8. Distance across condyles at internal ligamental prominence. 16.3 mm. 



9. Lateral shaft diameter at level of proximal base of external ligamental 

 process. 13.7 mm. 



10. Lateral shaft diameter 5 cm. above posterior proximal end of condylar 

 articulating surface. 10.6 mm. 



11. Lateral shaft diameter 10 cm. above posterior proximal end of condylar 

 articulating surface. 11.5 mm. 



12. Distance across condylar articulating surface at line marking its posterior 

 proximal end. 10.3 mm. 



13. Distance across condyles at their anterior ends. 15.6 mm. 



14. Distance across anterior intercondylar groove (taken within 1 mm. of 

 bottom of groove). 2.5 mm. 



15. Distance from distal opening of tendinal groove to distal, lateral edge of 

 external condyle. 15.4 mm. 



16. Distance across supratendinal bridge. 4.8 mm. 



17. Distance from a point on the inner (medial) shaft surface at the level 

 of the proximal edge of the supratendinal bridge, to the distal end of the 

 internal condyle. 18.1 mm. 



18. Distance across flat anterior shaft surface 5 cm. above proximal edge of 

 supratendinal bridge. 8.9 mm. 



