. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. Indian Deep-sea Dredging. 285 The dorsal ridge of the abdomen commences on the second tergum. The second (Atlantic) or third (Indian) to fifth pleura are minutely mucronate ; in one of our specimens a very minute mucro can be made out on one of the pleura of the second tergum. Fig. Aristceopsis Edwardsiana, $, X |. 18. ArisUeopsis armata (Sp. Bate). Aristeus annatus, Sp. Bate, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) viii. 1881, p. 188 ; id. ' Challenger ' Macrura, 1888, p. 312, pis


. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. Indian Deep-sea Dredging. 285 The dorsal ridge of the abdomen commences on the second tergum. The second (Atlantic) or third (Indian) to fifth pleura are minutely mucronate ; in one of our specimens a very minute mucro can be made out on one of the pleura of the second tergum. Fig. Aristceopsis Edwardsiana, $, X |. 18. ArisUeopsis armata (Sp. Bate). Aristeus annatus, Sp. Bate, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) viii. 1881, p. 188 ; id. ' Challenger ' Macrura, 1888, p. 312, pis. xlv., xlvi., d" 2 • Aristeus ? tridens, S. I. Smith, Ann. Rep. U, S. Comm. Fish. 1884, p. 404, J 5 , ((iO), pi. X. fig. 1, c?. A magnificent example of an apparently adult male from Station 117, 1748 fathoms. Colour in life deep crimson. It measures no less than 270 millim. in length from the tip of the rostrum to the tip of the telson. It exhibits a thickening of the tissues of the apex of the antennal scale, but shows no sign of reduction in the length of the rostrum met with in other species. The dorsal ridge of the abdomen commences in the third tergum. The abdominal pleura from the third or fourth to the fifth are minutely mucronate. Mandibles as in S. I. Smith's figures. The inner branches of the caudal swimrneret when laid back reach to the end of the 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 London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd


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