A history of the British sessile-eyed Crustacea . DUTCH FISHING BOATS. CIROLANA SPINIPES. ISOPODA. NORMALIA. CIROLANA SPINIPES. Specific character. Cephalon wider than long, wltli a curved incised lineon each side parallel with the lateral margin. Pereion very convex, strong and broad, armed with numerous spines ; inner ramusof the posterior pair of pleopoda (uropoda) larger than the outer, elongate-ovate, acute at the tip, basal joint produced into a short subcordcal point. Length, nearly one inch. Clrolana Jdrtipes ? Milne Edwards, Crust, iii. p. 236, t. 31, f.


A history of the British sessile-eyed Crustacea . DUTCH FISHING BOATS. CIROLANA SPINIPES. ISOPODA. NORMALIA. CIROLANA SPINIPES. Specific character. Cephalon wider than long, wltli a curved incised lineon each side parallel with the lateral margin. Pereion very convex, strong and broad, armed with numerous spines ; inner ramusof the posterior pair of pleopoda (uropoda) larger than the outer, elongate-ovate, acute at the tip, basal joint produced into a short subcordcal point. Length, nearly one inch. Clrolana Jdrtipes ? Milne Edwards, Crust, iii. p. 236, t. 31, f. , RSgne Animal (Edit. Crochard), Crust,t. 67, f. 6 ? W. Thompson, in Ann. Nat. , p. 246. White, B. M. Cat. Brit. Crust,p. 79. Pop. Hist. Brit. Crust, p. 850. This species is at once distinguished from the typicalC. Cranchii—the only one hitherto described as a nativeof Northern climates—by its robust form, convex glossybody, thick spinose legs, and by the shortness of the - (L. %/JJL, 300 .EGID^. produced inner angle of the basal joint of the lateralcaudal appendages. This last character, as we


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