. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 252 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM with pi. 70, fig. 44, in the 1908 paper leaves a doubt whether these trispinose appendages represent the 5th or the 6th legs; in the former paper they are called the 5th, in the latter the 6th.) Lepeophtheirus sp. Two ovigerous $$ of a species very close to L. longispinosus Wilson (1908, Proc. Nat. Mus., xxxiii, p. 604, pi. 52) were taken by Mr. G. L. Biden from. Fig. 12. Lepeophtheirus lichiae Brnrd. a, $; b, furca. Lepeophtheirus brachyurus Heller, c, $;
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 252 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM with pi. 70, fig. 44, in the 1908 paper leaves a doubt whether these trispinose appendages represent the 5th or the 6th legs; in the former paper they are called the 5th, in the latter the 6th.) Lepeophtheirus sp. Two ovigerous $$ of a species very close to L. longispinosus Wilson (1908, Proc. Nat. Mus., xxxiii, p. 604, pi. 52) were taken by Mr. G. L. Biden from. Fig. 12. Lepeophtheirus lichiae Brnrd. a, $; b, furca. Lepeophtheirus brachyurus Heller, c, $; d, furca. Lepeophtheirus plotosi Brnrd. e, genital segment and abdomen $; /, furca; g, 5th leg. a Sand Shark (Rhinobatus) at Durban 1953. Wilson's species was taken from a Hammerhead Shark off the coast of North Carolina. The present specimens agree with Wilson's species in having the 4th leg 3-jointed, but differ in the shape of the furca which consists of 2 small acute subparallel prongs. 5 mm., ovisacs 3 mm. Whitish. Lepeophtheirus lichiae Brnrd. Fig. 12 a, b. 1948. Barnard, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist, (xii), 1, p. 247, fig. 5. $—Carapace oval, about as broad as long, very slightly more than half total length. Eyes minute. 4th segment laterally prominent, almost as wide as. 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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