. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology; Zoology. XVI. CHARACTERISTIC DEEP-SEA TYPES. — CRUSTACEAN In a rapid survey of the " Blake " collections for the sake of noting some of the more interesting discoveries, the large num- ber of very small and exceedingly long-legged spider-crabs (Maioidea) first attract attention. Species of this general char- acter, such as Anomalopus frontalis (Fig. 225) and Anlsonotus. Fig. 225. — Anomalopus frontalis, ^p. (Alph. Milne-Edwards.) curvirostris (Fig. 226), are found to be numerous, and many of them very abunda
. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology; Zoology. XVI. CHARACTERISTIC DEEP-SEA TYPES. — CRUSTACEAN In a rapid survey of the " Blake " collections for the sake of noting some of the more interesting discoveries, the large num- ber of very small and exceedingly long-legged spider-crabs (Maioidea) first attract attention. Species of this general char- acter, such as Anomalopus frontalis (Fig. 225) and Anlsonotus. Fig. 225. — Anomalopus frontalis, ^p. (Alph. Milne-Edwards.) curvirostris (Fig. 226), are found to be numerous, and many of them very abundant, at depths between 30 and 300 fathoms, in the West Indian region, and a few species extend northward to the south coast of New England. JPisolambrus nitidus (Fig. 227) represents another group of Maioidea inhabiting similar depths. Among the Cancroidea (crabs and their allies), which are so 1 Prof. Sidney I. Smith has kindly assisted ine in preparing the account of the 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 Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology. Cambridge, Mass. : The Museum
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