DESCRIPTION OF THE LIMBS 
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have been situated as in E. africanus. The distance from the lower border of the 
articulation to the upper angle of the supinator crest is about one-third of the 
total length of the bone, nearly as in the modern elephants. 
a. b. 
Fig. 2 . — Left scapulae of the African (a) and Indian (6) elephants for comparison with that of E. antiquus. 
| nat. size. 
The dimensions of the humerus are : 
mm. 
Greatest length (to top of the articular head) . . . . . . 1290 
Greatest width at lower end . . . . . . . . . . . . 350 
Least diameter of shaft . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 
Width of the trochlear articular surface . . . . . . . . 306 
Length from the upper end of supinator ridge to distal end . . 450 
Width at upper end of supinator ridge . . . . . . . . 332 
