. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOUTH AFRICAN PARASITIC COPEPODA 297 ct—Cephalothorax separated by a constriction from trunk. Trunk fusiform, narrower than cephalothorax, unsegmented, with small anal lamellae. Antenna 1 3-jointed. Antenna 2 biramous, both rami 1-jointed. Remarks. Wilson (1915. p. 700) refers to B. lophii M. Edw. 1840, and says it had not been seen by other investigators. Evidently he had overlooked the. Fig. 29. Brachiella sp. a, lateral view of $ with dorsal view of posterior processes further enlarged. Parabrachi
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. SOUTH AFRICAN PARASITIC COPEPODA 297 ct—Cephalothorax separated by a constriction from trunk. Trunk fusiform, narrower than cephalothorax, unsegmented, with small anal lamellae. Antenna 1 3-jointed. Antenna 2 biramous, both rami 1-jointed. Remarks. Wilson (1915. p. 700) refers to B. lophii M. Edw. 1840, and says it had not been seen by other investigators. Evidently he had overlooked the. Fig. 29. Brachiella sp. a, lateral view of $ with dorsal view of posterior processes further enlarged. Parabrachiella australis Wilson. by $; c, 6*. record of T. & A. Scott (1913) who placed the species in Clavella. Moreover Wilson in his key (1915. p. 702) characterizes lophii as having pear-shaped 'posterior processes'; reference to Milne Edwards's description and figure, however, indicates that these are the ovisacs. Key to the South African species Two posterior processes; genital process short. Four posterior processes; genital process long. B. macrura. 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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