Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907-08 . Fig. 2.—Gnathia margin of head(ventral). X 27h. conspicuous. The abdomen is abruptly about half as wideas the sixth thoracic segment. The five ante-rior segments are subequal. The terminalsegment is produced to a long, narrow extremity. The inner angle ofthe peduncle of the uropoda is produced and extends about half thelength of the inner branch. The branchesare similar in shape and size, the inner onebeing a little longer than the outer and alsoa little longer than the tip of t
Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907-08 . Fig. 2.—Gnathia margin of head(ventral). X 27h. conspicuous. The abdomen is abruptly about half as wideas the sixth thoracic segment. The five ante-rior segments are subequal. The terminalsegment is produced to a long, narrow extremity. The inner angle ofthe peduncle of the uropoda is produced and extends about half thelength of the inner branch. The branchesare similar in shape and size, the inner onebeing a little longer than the outer and alsoa little longer than the tip of the terminalsegment of the abdomen. Both are fringedwith long hairs. The fourth- pair oflegs have the basis furnished with two long spines, one being at thedistal extremity and the other about the middle;the ischium is furnished with one spine and themerus with one. The fifth pair have the basisfurnished with three spines on the exterior mar-gin ; the ischium is furnished with one spine andthe merus with one. The sixth pair have thebasis furnished with four spines. (The rest ofthe leg is l
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