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Summary
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Life appearance of
Elaphus recki
based on a nearly complete skeleton found at Koobi Fora. The body proportions were unlike those of modern elephants, with a disproportionately small head and tusks, an inflated forehead and low-placed orbits, elongated forelimbs and a somewhat sloping back. Reconstructed shoulder height 4.5 metres (15 ft).
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| Source | https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/523523 |
| Author | Mauricio Antón |
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