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Description: Deinotherium D. “thraceiensis” Ezerovo (far left) sex male age 45 size group – humerus 1146 femur 1650 pelvis 2020 401 cm • 13.2 t D. giganteum 1935I 23 & Eppelsheim skull (left) Sex – Age adult Size group – Humerus 1090* Femur 1380 Pelvis 1750e 363 cm • ~8.8 t D. giganteum Eppelsheim (after Christiansen 2004; right) Sex male? Humerus – Age adult Size group – Femur 1515 Pelvis – ~400 cm • ~12 t D. proavum Manzati (far right) sex male age adult humerus 1100* femur 1440 pelvis 1930 size group I 359 cm • 10.3 t All the skeletal restorations are presented on the same scale (1/100). The human figure is 180 cm tall. Mass estimates are in kilograms for small proboscideans and in tonnes for the larger forms. Shoulder heights are in cm. The age (years), sex, size group, femur and humerus greatest length (mm) (in the case of * it refers to the humerus articular length in mm) and pelvis breadth (mm) are included.
Title: Deinotherium skeletals
Credit: http://www.app.pan.pl/archive/published/app60/app001362014_acc.pdf
Author: Asier Larramendi
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