. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 96 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Eurystheus palmoides Brnrd. Fig. fie-g. 1932. Barnard, ''Discovery Rep\ v. p. 231, fig. 144. The discovery of these adult $ and $ specimens shows that palmoides was based on the immature <J, and that the species has considerable resemblance to maculatus (Johnston) from the North Atlantic, Norway to France, Azores, and Senegal. The 2nd joint of gnathopod 2, however, is relatively more slender, and the 6th joint in $ (at least when fully developed) is stronger a
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 96 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Eurystheus palmoides Brnrd. Fig. fie-g. 1932. Barnard, ''Discovery Rep\ v. p. 231, fig. 144. The discovery of these adult $ and $ specimens shows that palmoides was based on the immature <J, and that the species has considerable resemblance to maculatus (Johnston) from the North Atlantic, Norway to France, Azores, and Senegal. The 2nd joint of gnathopod 2, however, is relatively more slender, and the 6th joint in $ (at least when fully developed) is stronger and differently shaped. The 2nd gnathopod <$ bears a striking similarity to Stebbing's enlarged figure of this appendage in holmesi (loc. cit., supra, pi. 40 A, gn. 2). Length $ 4-5 mm., 2 ovig. 4-5*5 mm. Locality. Fish Hoek Bay (False Bay), 7-9 metres. (). Fig. 48. Eurystheus holmesi Stebb. a, b, c. 2nd joint of 3rd-5th peraeopods respectively, d. gnathopod 2 <?• Eurytheus palmoides Brnrd. e, f. gnathopod 2 6* and $ respectively, g. postero-inferior angle of pleon segment 3. Fam. Corophiidae Gen. Unciolella Chevr. 1910. Ghevreux, Mem. Soc. zool. Fr., xxiii, p. 263. 1928. Schellenberg, in Fox, Trans. £ool. Soc. Lond., xxii, p. 633. Differs from Unciola in having the hind corners of pleura of pleon segments rounded, and styliform dactyls on peraeopods 1 and 2. The unattached <J. 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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