. Higher Crustacea of New York city. Crustacea. HIGHER CRUSTACEA OF NEW YORK CITY H5 crab fishermen say that a single green crab will kill all the edible crabs in a shedding car. It has been accused in England of killing and eating the young oysters while their shells were thin. In France, from its excitable nature, it is known as the crabbe enrage. It is a favorite article of food all along the European Fig. 13 Carcinus m oe n us (After Rathbun) Breadth of carapace 5 cm. Color green, variously mottled with shades of yellow. Occurs all along the coast in suitable localities. 2OXYRHYNCA


. Higher Crustacea of New York city. Crustacea. HIGHER CRUSTACEA OF NEW YORK CITY H5 crab fishermen say that a single green crab will kill all the edible crabs in a shedding car. It has been accused in England of killing and eating the young oysters while their shells were thin. In France, from its excitable nature, it is known as the crabbe enrage. It is a favorite article of food all along the European Fig. 13 Carcinus m oe n us (After Rathbun) Breadth of carapace 5 cm. Color green, variously mottled with shades of yellow. Occurs all along the coast in suitable localities. 2OXYRHYNCA Carapace usually narrow in front, sometimes rounded but always with a rostrum. Divided into two families, Maiidae and Parthenopidae, of which the first is represented by two species. Members of the other family may possibly occur, but have not been taken. Family maiidae Libinia emarginata Leach Libinia dubia Milne-Edwards The spider crabs Libinia emarginata Leach. Zool. Misc.' 1815. 2:129. Rathbun. U. S. Nat. Mus. Proc. 1892. 15:235- Libinia can alien lata DeKay. I c. 1844. , Verrill. /. c. 1874. Libinia dubia Milne-Edwards. Hist. Nat. des Cms. 1834. 1:3oo, pi. 14 bis, Verrill. /. c. 1874. Rathbun. 1. c. 1892. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Paulmier, Frederick Clark, 1873-1906. Albany, New York State Education Department


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