. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Fig. 4. Achaeus spinosissimus Holotype, male, left first pleopod (a, b): a, abdominal aspect; b, tip, sternal aspect. Achaeus barnardi (c-g): c, holotype, male, left first pleopod, abdominal aspect; d, tip of same, sternal aspect; e, abdomen of holotype; f, fourth left ambulatory dactyl, posterior aspect, of male paratype, 6-7 mm; g, right chela, outer aspect, of male paratype. dactyl is falcate but not semicircular and possesses spinules ventrally along the whole length, and the ste


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Fig. 4. Achaeus spinosissimus Holotype, male, left first pleopod (a, b): a, abdominal aspect; b, tip, sternal aspect. Achaeus barnardi (c-g): c, holotype, male, left first pleopod, abdominal aspect; d, tip of same, sternal aspect; e, abdomen of holotype; f, fourth left ambulatory dactyl, posterior aspect, of male paratype, 6-7 mm; g, right chela, outer aspect, of male paratype. dactyl is falcate but not semicircular and possesses spinules ventrally along the whole length, and the sternum in the male is anteriorly weakly convex and bears only minute spinules or lacks spinules altogether. Lastly, the male first pleopod is almost straight, not curved distally. Barnard's description of this species is in error only in the following particu- lars. He did not mention the mesogastric tubercle or the spinules on the anterior part of the supraorbital eave and he described and illustrated the third ambulatory dactyl in mistake for the fourth. He also stated that the male first. 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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