. The Cambridge natural history. Zoology. CLASSIFICATION DECOLOPODIDAE 531 CLASS Marine Arthropoda, with typically seven (and very exception- ally eight) pairs of appendages, of which none have their basal joints subservient to mastication, the first three are subject to suppression, the first (when present) are chelate, the second palpiform, the third ovigerous, and the rest form ambulatory limbs, usually very slender and long ; with a suctorial proboscis, a limbless, un segmented abdomen, and no manifest respiratory organs. Fam. 1. Decolopodidae.— Appendage I. dwarfed, but com-
. The Cambridge natural history. Zoology. CLASSIFICATION DECOLOPODIDAE 531 CLASS Marine Arthropoda, with typically seven (and very exception- ally eight) pairs of appendages, of which none have their basal joints subservient to mastication, the first three are subject to suppression, the first (when present) are chelate, the second palpiform, the third ovigerous, and the rest form ambulatory limbs, usually very slender and long ; with a suctorial proboscis, a limbless, un segmented abdomen, and no manifest respiratory organs. Fam. 1. Decolopodidae.— Appendage I. dwarfed, but com-. FiG. 282.—Decolopoda australis, Eights. A, x 1: from a specimen olDtaiiied at the South Shetlands by the Scotia Expedition. B, First appendage, or chelophore. (A, original; B, after Hodgson.) plete and chelate, scape with two joints; II. 9-10-jointed; III. well developed in both sexes, 10-jointed, the terminal joints with 1 See {,inter alia) Dohrn, ; E. B. "Wilson, Sep. Fish. Oomm. (1878),1880 ; Hoek, Chall. Report, 1881 ; G. 0. Sars, Norw. N. Atl. Exp. 1891; Meinevt, IngolJ. 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 Harmer, S. F. (Sidney Frederic), Sir, 1862- ed; Shipley, A. E. (Arthur Everett), Sir, 1861-1927. ed. [London, Macmillan and Co. , Limited; New York, The Macmillan Company
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