. Decapod crustacea of Bermuda. Decapoda (Crustacea) -- Bermuda Islands. A. E. V err ill—Decapod Crustacea of Bermuda. 341 Heteractaea ceratopus (Stimp.) A. i'ili<innif* ccrxtopus Stimpson, Annals Lye. Nat. Hist., New York, vii, p. 215 [87], 1860; and vol. x, p. 109, 1871. Hetemcta'n <-<-r<itopns A. Milne-Edw., Sci. Miss. Mexico, part v, i, p. 300, pi. Hi. figs. 3-3c7, 1880. Kingsley, op. cit., 1879, p. 396. Eankin, Crust. Bahamas, Annals N. Y. Acad. Sci., xi, p. 232, 1898. Verrill, Trans. Conn. Acad., x, p. 575, 1900 (Bermuda). FIGURE 13. This is easily recognized by the v
. Decapod crustacea of Bermuda. Decapoda (Crustacea) -- Bermuda Islands. A. E. V err ill—Decapod Crustacea of Bermuda. 341 Heteractaea ceratopus (Stimp.) A. i'ili<innif* ccrxtopus Stimpson, Annals Lye. Nat. Hist., New York, vii, p. 215 [87], 1860; and vol. x, p. 109, 1871. Hetemcta'n <-<-r<itopns A. Milne-Edw., Sci. Miss. Mexico, part v, i, p. 300, pi. Hi. figs. 3-3c7, 1880. Kingsley, op. cit., 1879, p. 396. Eankin, Crust. Bahamas, Annals N. Y. Acad. Sci., xi, p. 232, 1898. Verrill, Trans. Conn. Acad., x, p. 575, 1900 (Bermuda). FIGURE 13. This is easily recognized by the very spinose character of the marginal teeth of the carapace and the spiniform tubercles of the chelipeds. The dactylus and thumb are black ; the distal part of the manus litHit red. Measurements. No. Sex Carapace length width Front between orbits 3145 S 17 28 4067 $ 9 13 Chelee length height Locality i T On 1o - f f ° Bermuda | 1. 1 < 1. 5 Dominica. Figure 13.—Heteractcea ceratopus, $ from Bermuda, about nat. size. Phot, by A. H. V. This species is apparently very rare at the Bermudas. It is not contained in any of the recent collections examined, nor was it in the early collections of Jones and Goode. One adult specimen was taken by our party in 1898. It ranges from Florida to Antilles. Florida (Stimpson). Baha- mas (S. I. Smith, coll. Bryant). Guadeloupe (Stimpson). Dominica I. (A. H. Verrill, 1906.). 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 Verrill, A. E. (Addison Emery), 1839-1926. New Haven, Conn. , The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Press
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