. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. THK OHAl'SOID CRABS OF AMEKICA, 123 Material examined.— Miami, Florida; 30 fathums; John U. H«'n<K'rsn: 1 ft'm;ile holo- type (49230). West coast of Florida; lat. 2(><^ 33' 30" N.; hmg. 83^^ 16' 30" W.; 27 fathoms; fne. wh. S. blk. Sp.; Mar. 18, 1885: station 2411, Alba- tross; Imale (23790). Off Montego Ba,y Point. Jamaica T dredged; June 28, 1910; E. A. Andrews; 1 female ovig. (49231). Jamaica; received from Marine Biological Laboratory, 'Woods Hole; 1 female (47357). DISSODACTYLUS STEBBINGI.» new species. Plate 28, figs


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. THK OHAl'SOID CRABS OF AMEKICA, 123 Material examined.— Miami, Florida; 30 fathums; John U. H«'n<K'rsn: 1 ft'm;ile holo- type (49230). West coast of Florida; lat. 2(><^ 33' 30" N.; hmg. 83^^ 16' 30" W.; 27 fathoms; fne. wh. S. blk. Sp.; Mar. 18, 1885: station 2411, Alba- tross; Imale (23790). Off Montego Ba,y Point. Jamaica T dredged; June 28, 1910; E. A. Andrews; 1 female ovig. (49231). Jamaica; received from Marine Biological Laboratory, 'Woods Hole; 1 female (47357). DISSODACTYLUS STEBBINGI.» new species. Plate 28, figs. 1 and 2. Type-locality.—Sarasota Bay, Florida; Union College Collection, No. 629; 1 male holotype (deposit Cat. No. 49232). Diagnosis.—Antero-lateral margin a thin rim. Dorsal ridges transverse, each covering one-third width of carapace. Sides of male abdomen from third to sixth segment, inclusive, nearly straight; terminal segment wider than long, margin arcuate. Palp of outer maxilliped Pig. 69.— STEBKiN<;i. octkr MAXii-nrEn ok ikm tiTvi-E, X fi3 Description of male.—Carapace widest at the lateral angles; an- tero-lateral margin beginning at lower edge of orbit and forming a thin, sharp riui wliich at widest part of carapace turns in a rounded angle and is continued by the less prominent, concave, postero-lateral margin. A transverse, dorsal ridge on either side of carapace oc- cupies a third of its width at the widest part and ends outwardly in the lateral margin; this ridge is anteriorly fringed with hair, while the upper surface of the marginal rim is pubescent and hairy. Front arcuate and continuous with upper margin of orbit. Ijower surface of carapace and maxillipeds pubescent. Merus- ischium of outer maxilliped spatulate, the blade of the spatula 1 Named for the Rev. T. R. R. StfhWng, Tnnbridge Welle, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enh


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