Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . : 47. Kensley, 1978fl: 52, fig. 23B-C; 1978Z): 1. Diagnosis Pigment pattern: hollow rectangular patches on cephalon and pereonites1-7; broad transverse band on pleon; dense oval patches on uropodal exopod,endopod, and telson. Pereopod 1 propodus expanded, palm sinuous, withhyaline margin. Uropodal exopod with distinct distal notch. Type material Stimpsons type from Simons Bay in False Bay was apparently lost,perhaps in the Chicago fire of 1871. Other material SAM-A2719, 1 juv., Mouille Point, Table Bay, intertidal. SA


Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . : 47. Kensley, 1978fl: 52, fig. 23B-C; 1978Z): 1. Diagnosis Pigment pattern: hollow rectangular patches on cephalon and pereonites1-7; broad transverse band on pleon; dense oval patches on uropodal exopod,endopod, and telson. Pereopod 1 propodus expanded, palm sinuous, withhyaline margin. Uropodal exopod with distinct distal notch. Type material Stimpsons type from Simons Bay in False Bay was apparently lost,perhaps in the Chicago fire of 1871. Other material SAM-A2719, 1 juv., Mouille Point, Table Bay, intertidal. SAM-8825, 1non-ovig. 9, 3 juvs, St. James, False Bay. SAM-A250, 2 non-ovig. 9,10,5-11,8 mm, Kalk Bay in False Bay, intertidal. SAM-A2106, 1 non-ovig. 9,St. James, False Bay^ SAM-A3302, 1 juv., 8,0 mm, Buffels Bay in False , 1 ovig. 9, 14,0 mm, False Bay, 4 m. SAM-A4171, 1 ovig. 9,18,4 mm. East London, intertidal. SAM-A14352, 2 non-ovig. 9, 14,5 mm,locality unknown. Distribution Table Bay to East London, intertidal to 4 m. 154 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM. Fig. 36. Mesanthura catenula. A. 9 dorsal view. B. Antennule. C. Antenna. D. Maxilliped. E. Pereopod 7. F. Pereopod 1. G. Mandible. H. Uropodal exopod. I. Uropodal basis and endopod. Scale in mm. SOUTHERN AFRICAN ANTHURIDEA 155


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