. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Contributions to the Crustacean Fauna of South Africa. 347 convex, dorsally with median keel which is proximally forked ; ventrally with median groove. Antenna 2, 2nd and 4th joints subequal, 2nd flagellar joint 3-4 times 1st. Uropod, peduncle as broad as long, apex subquadrangular, outer ramus moderate, slightly beyond half-way to apex of peduncle, inner ramus long, almost reaching to apex of telson. 4-5 x 2 mm. Slaty-grey, mottled. Locality.—Cape Province : Majuba Nek, Herschel District (Albany Mus
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Contributions to the Crustacean Fauna of South Africa. 347 convex, dorsally with median keel which is proximally forked ; ventrally with median groove. Antenna 2, 2nd and 4th joints subequal, 2nd flagellar joint 3-4 times 1st. Uropod, peduncle as broad as long, apex subquadrangular, outer ramus moderate, slightly beyond half-way to apex of peduncle, inner ramus long, almost reaching to apex of telson. 4-5 x 2 mm. Slaty-grey, mottled. Locality.—Cape Province : Majuba Nek, Herschel District (Albany Mus.). The forked sculpture on the telson resembles that of furcatus, but in other respects the two species are quite distinct. Diploexochus orphanus n. sp. (Fig. 62, a, b.) Surface minutely granulate. Rugae obsolete. Epistome not strongly raised, convex dorsally, concave ventrally. Peraeon segment 1 with margin moderately thick, reflexed, narrowly grooved in posterior half, hind corner unequally and narrowly cleft,. 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 South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
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