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Table 4. Measurements of extremity bones (In mm). (Specimens marked with asterisks are from zoo garden.) Study specimen No, sex 1,8 4,0« 5,0» 6,8 7,8* 8, 8* 9.8 Age ad. ad. ad. ad. Juv. ad. s.ad. Radius Greatest length, left (1.) 413 408 398 358 410 388 right (r.) 405 397 412 384 Breadth of prox. epiphysis, I. 80 78 73 66.5 73 73 r. 77 73 73 75 Smallest breadth of diaphysis, I. 48 43 42 32 39.5 38 r. 42.5 41 39 39 40 Breadth of dist. epiphysis, 1. 76 71 68 70 72 74 r. 70 70 70 74 Diameter of prox. epiphysis, 1. 45 45 42 41 43 43 r. 45 42 41 43 Smallest diameter of diaphysis, 1. 29 25 25 21 24 26.5 r. 26 25 25.5 25.0 Diameter of dist. epiphysis, 1. 60 55 52 50 48.5 54 r. 56 51 48.5 54 Metac arpus Greatest length, I. 337 347 330 317 348 333 r. 352 348 330 318 347 333 Breadth of prox. epiphysis, I. 62 60 53 55 55 56 r. 62 60 52.5 56 55 56.5 Smallest breadth of diaphysis, 1. 37.5 35 31 27.5 31 32.5 r. 38 35.5 32 28 31 31 Breadth of dist. epiphysis, 1. 67 65 61 60 64 62 r. 68 65 61 59.5 64 62 Diameter of prox. epiphysis, 1. 43 42 39 35 37.5 38.5 r. 43 43 39 35 37 39 Smallest diameter of diaphysis, 1. 30 28 27 23 24.5 28 r. 29.5 28 28 24 25 28 Diameter of dist. epiphysis, 1. 42.5 41 38.5 37.5 39 39 r. 43 41 38.5 37.5 40 39 Astr agalu s Greatest length, 1. 78 73 73 78 80.5 r. 77 74 74 73 78 Greatest breadth, 1. 55 53 52 52 53 53 r. 55 52 53 54 Greatest depth, 1. 48 44 42 41 43 45 r. 48 42 41 42 Calcaneus Greatest length, 1. 168 157 160 145 155 153 r. 168 158 160 145 154 153 Greatest breadth, 1. 58 53 50 51 52 54 r. 60 53 49 50 53 52 Greatest depth, I. 61 58 54 57 57 57.5 r. 62 58 55 57 58 58 Centrotarsale Greatest length, I. 66 62 55 50 57 r. 67 54 61 57 Greatest breadth, 1. 60 58 58 57 57 r. 59 59 56 57 Greatest depth, I. 58 52 49 48 54 r. 57 48 53 52

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