. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Fig. 4. Uroptychus niticius. Variation in anterior carapace. Uroptychus foulisi sp. nov. Fig. 5 Description Carapace and appendages carrying numerous fine silky hairs; carapace dorsally unarmed, with numerous tiny pits, broadest at level of second ambu- latory pereiopods, broader than mid-dorsal length (not including rostrum); rostrum extending well beyond eyestalks, margin entire; antero-lateral angle a strong spinose process, lateral margin with strong ridge-like tubercle at anterior quarter, short
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Fig. 4. Uroptychus niticius. Variation in anterior carapace. Uroptychus foulisi sp. nov. Fig. 5 Description Carapace and appendages carrying numerous fine silky hairs; carapace dorsally unarmed, with numerous tiny pits, broadest at level of second ambu- latory pereiopods, broader than mid-dorsal length (not including rostrum); rostrum extending well beyond eyestalks, margin entire; antero-lateral angle a strong spinose process, lateral margin with strong ridge-like tubercle at anterior quarter, short spinose tubercle at about midpoint followed by about five tubercles decreasing in size posteriorly. Sternum between third maxillipeds with V-shaped emargination, with no trace of median notch. Cornea of eye narrower than eyestalk, latter setose. Crest on basal antennular segment apically truncate with spine at each distal corner. Antennal acicle not quite reaching midpoint of distal peduncular segment; second segment with small point on inner distal angle. Dactylus and propodus of third maxilliped with thick pad of setae; ischium with inner margin finely 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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