. Decapod crustacea of Bermuda. Decapoda (Crustacea) -- Bermuda Islands. 442 A. E. Verrill — Decapod Crustacea of The following description is from large Dominica specimens. The carapace i> lir:nl posteriorly, :uitl much narrower in front o| the deep transverse- groove; tin- lianlrr anterior portion ihaped groove, and some lateral ol>li<pie ones; front edge with three rounded the middle one more obtuse and less prominent than the ther> and (»l»sciired by hair- : a strong subniarginal bent -bow-shaped groove; sides <d' carapace hairv : middle part nearly smooth. Posterio
. Decapod crustacea of Bermuda. Decapoda (Crustacea) -- Bermuda Islands. 442 A. E. Verrill — Decapod Crustacea of The following description is from large Dominica specimens. The carapace i> lir:nl posteriorly, :uitl much narrower in front o| the deep transverse- groove; tin- lianlrr anterior portion ihaped groove, and some lateral ol>li<pie ones; front edge with three rounded the middle one more obtuse and less prominent than the ther> and (»l»sciired by hair- : a strong subniarginal bent -bow-shaped groove; sides <d' carapace hairv : middle part nearly smooth. Posterior part of carapace with swollen, broadly expanded tlank-. co\ ereil with obi i. pie and divergent grooves ; posterior margin deeply Figure 58.—Dm-iimm* uenosus; «. '^cl ambulatory leg of left side, inner sur- face; 6, the same, inner surface ; c. left cheliped, outer surface; x about lia'. Phot. A. H. V. The chelipeds are unequal, the left being decidedly larger, with the chela shorter, much more robust, and differently ornamented. »/ The left cheliped has the raerus tri<pietral, the two lower angles spinulose ; the upper one serrate with flat teeth ; the outer surface has slight rugne and small tufts of hairs, otherwise the surface is smooth and glossy. The carpus is sharply spinulose above, five large- acute spines stand on the upper edge ; near the distal outer margin. 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 Verrill, A. E. (Addison Emery), 1839-1926. New Haven, Conn. , The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Press
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