. The Arthrostraca of Connecticut. Malacostraca. No. 26.] ARTHROSTRACA OF CONNECTICUT. 215 Coxal plates sometimes distinct, sometimes fused with their segments. Legs rather strongly built, increasing in length posteriorly; three anterior pairs sometimes strongly subcheliform. Abdomen with some or all its segments consolidated to form a large terminal plate. Uropods very large, lamelliform valve- like. Chiridotea coeca (Say).. Fig. 66. Chiridotea ccsca. 1818. Idotea coeca, Say, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., vol. i, p. 424. 1841. Idotea coeca, Goul3, Invert. Massachusetts, p. 337. 1880. Chiridot


. The Arthrostraca of Connecticut. Malacostraca. No. 26.] ARTHROSTRACA OF CONNECTICUT. 215 Coxal plates sometimes distinct, sometimes fused with their segments. Legs rather strongly built, increasing in length posteriorly; three anterior pairs sometimes strongly subcheliform. Abdomen with some or all its segments consolidated to form a large terminal plate. Uropods very large, lamelliform valve- like. Chiridotea coeca (Say).. Fig. 66. Chiridotea ccsca. 1818. Idotea coeca, Say, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., vol. i, p. 424. 1841. Idotea coeca, Goul3, Invert. Massachusetts, p. 337. 1880. Chiridotea cceca, Harger, Rept. U. S. Com. Fish, for 1878, p. 338, pi. 4, figs. 16-19. 1905. Chiridotea cceca, Richardson, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 54, p. 353. Body ovate, broad and short, tapering to acutely pointed extremity; abdomen nearly one-half as long as whole body. Head only slightly excavated in front for the antennae, with a triangular process not extending beyond the line of the front margin; deeply notched also at antero-lateral angles. Eyes small, inconspicuous, round, situated at base of posterior lateral lobe of head. First antennae longer than peduncle of second pair; first joint very short and not dilated; second joint strongly clavate and. 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 Kunkel, Beverly Waugh, 1881-. Hartford, Printed for the State Geological and Natural History Society


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