. Fig. 30. S. corniadum A. a, Elaphocaris i; b, Elaphocaris 2. Elaphocaris 2 (Fig. 30 h). Length 1-3 mm. Rostrum 0-85 mm. Rostrum simple, with four pairs of long spines at base. Carapace with a pair of long lateral spines and a group of about ten long spines springing from an elevation of the carapace at the base of the lateral spines. Posterior margin of carapace with a dorsal spine as long as the abdomen and a transverse row of 14 long spines. Dorsal organ very large. Telson arms very short, as wide as long, spine 5 considerably shorter than spine 4. Eye very large, asymmetrical, width of ey


. Fig. 30. S. corniadum A. a, Elaphocaris i; b, Elaphocaris 2. Elaphocaris 2 (Fig. 30 h). Length 1-3 mm. Rostrum 0-85 mm. Rostrum simple, with four pairs of long spines at base. Carapace with a pair of long lateral spines and a group of about ten long spines springing from an elevation of the carapace at the base of the lateral spines. Posterior margin of carapace with a dorsal spine as long as the abdomen and a transverse row of 14 long spines. Dorsal organ very large. Telson arms very short, as wide as long, spine 5 considerably shorter than spine 4. Eye very large, asymmetrical, width of eyeball greater than total length. Labral spine very long.


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