Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907-08 . hwarz at Porto Bello,Panama. The types are in the United States National Museum, Cat. The present species is closer to Diploexoclius [Cubaris] echinatusBrandt from Brazil than to any other described species of the in his description of that form, mentions twenty spineson the first segment of the thorax, and says there are twelve on eachof the following segments. He also describes the terminal abdomi-nal segment as having the apex arcuate emarginate with the externalangle
Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907-08 . hwarz at Porto Bello,Panama. The types are in the United States National Museum, Cat. The present species is closer to Diploexoclius [Cubaris] echinatusBrandt from Brazil than to any other described species of the in his description of that form, mentions twenty spineson the first segment of the thorax, and says there are twelve on eachof the following segments. He also describes the terminal abdomi-nal segment as having the apex arcuate emarginate with the externalangle a little produced backward. He describes the basal article ofthe uropoda as acute at the apex with the exterior branch insertedabove the incision of the basal article. He also mentions only fourspines on each of the third and fourth segments of the abdomen. Inthat species, the epimera of the third segment of the thorax also arecleft. The epimera of the six posterior segments of the thorax arefurnished with a horizontal process on either side. 1 Crustacea Isopoda Terrestria, 1885, pp. Marine Invertebrates W 31 DESCRIPTIONS OF TWO NEW PARASITIC ISOPODSBELONGING TO THE GENERA PALiEGYGEAND PROBOPYRUS FROM PANAMA BY HARRIET RICHARDSON Collaborator, Division of Marine Invertebrates, United States National Museum No. 1914.—From the Proceedings of the United States National Museum,* Vol. 42, pages 521-524 Published August 29, 1912.
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