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Page 23
... scales or scutes resembling the marks left on a plot of grass freshly mown by a scythe . It is , however , worth remembering that this kind of ornamentation is shared by some of the species in two other genera , Aniculus , Dana , and ...
... scales or scutes resembling the marks left on a plot of grass freshly mown by a scythe . It is , however , worth remembering that this kind of ornamentation is shared by some of the species in two other genera , Aniculus , Dana , and ...
Page 24
... scales , the antennal acicle a simple spine , strongly spinose along the inner edge , but differing from the figures in Henderson and Alcock by having a denticle on its outer edge . In describing the left cheliped Alcock says " merus a ...
... scales , the antennal acicle a simple spine , strongly spinose along the inner edge , but differing from the figures in Henderson and Alcock by having a denticle on its outer edge . In describing the left cheliped Alcock says " merus a ...
Page 95
... scale , and also on a higher scale than all the other figures except armature of mx . 1 . n.s. PLATE XI . ( XXXVII . ) Pontharpinia stimpsoni , n . sp . Line indicating natural size of female specimen figured above in lateral view . C ...
... scale , and also on a higher scale than all the other figures except armature of mx . 1 . n.s. PLATE XI . ( XXXVII . ) Pontharpinia stimpsoni , n . sp . Line indicating natural size of female specimen figured above in lateral view . C ...
Page 107
... Scales of lateral line enlarged on arch , which is low . Colour ( of preserved specimens ) . Apparently there are two types of colour , the one a dark bluish shade , the other yellow or yellowish brown ; 3 or 4 indistinct bars across ...
... Scales of lateral line enlarged on arch , which is low . Colour ( of preserved specimens ) . Apparently there are two types of colour , the one a dark bluish shade , the other yellow or yellowish brown ; 3 or 4 indistinct bars across ...
Page 111
... Scales distinct and comparatively large . D. iii xxxii 5 , A. ii 23 , V. 1 3 ( 2 ) No orbital tentacles 5. Crest low ; succeeding spines grouped in twos and threes , the membranes connecting groups generally transparent . Caudal ...
... Scales distinct and comparatively large . D. iii xxxii 5 , A. ii 23 , V. 1 3 ( 2 ) No orbital tentacles 5. Crest low ; succeeding spines grouped in twos and threes , the membranes connecting groups generally transparent . Caudal ...
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2nd spine Africa Agulhas Current Alcock Amphipoda Anal Anomura anteriorly Brady Budde-Lund Cape carapace caudal peduncle Claus cleft of mouth Cleve Colour of preserved Crust Dana dark Depth of body diameter of eye dorsal fin Durban Durban Museum Fabricius False Bay FAMILY figs flagellum G. W. Müller genus Giesbrecht and Schmeil Gilchrist gnathopods Haan Hansen Herbst Hist interorbital width Isopoda Krauss lateral line Latreille Leach length excluding caudal length of head lower jaw maxillæ maxillary reaches maxillipeds membranes Miers Milne-Edwards Natal Neapel nearly length operculum orbits Ortmann peduncle peræopods plate pleon point of snout posterior margin posteriorly preoperculum preorbital preserved specimen Rathbun reaches to vertical S. I. Smith S.A. Crustacea Sars scales segment Selsk sent by Dr slightly soft dorsal soft rays species Stebbing Stimpson Südafrik teeth telson Tierreich total length excluding U.S. Expl uropods Ventrals Zool