. Decapod Crustacea of Bermuda. Their distribution, variations, and habits. Decapoda (Crustacea). A. E. Verrill—Decapod Crustacea of Bermuda. 341 Heteractaea ceratopus (Stimp.) A. Pilumnns ceratopus Stimpson, Anuals Lye. Nat. Hist., New York, vii, p. 215 [87], 1860; and vol. x, p. 109, 1871. Heteractaea ceratopus A. Milne-Edw., Sci. Miss. Mexico, part v, i, p. 300, pi. lii, .figs. 3-3d, 1880. Kingsley, op. cit., 1879, p. 396. Eankiu, Crust. Bahamas, Annals N. Y. Acad. Sci., xi, p. 233, 1898. Verrill, Trans. Conn. Acad., X, p. 575, 1900 (Bermuda). Figure 13. This is easily recognized by
. Decapod Crustacea of Bermuda. Their distribution, variations, and habits. Decapoda (Crustacea). A. E. Verrill—Decapod Crustacea of Bermuda. 341 Heteractaea ceratopus (Stimp.) A. Pilumnns ceratopus Stimpson, Anuals Lye. Nat. Hist., New York, vii, p. 215 [87], 1860; and vol. x, p. 109, 1871. Heteractaea ceratopus A. Milne-Edw., Sci. Miss. Mexico, part v, i, p. 300, pi. lii, .figs. 3-3d, 1880. Kingsley, op. cit., 1879, p. 396. Eankiu, Crust. Bahamas, Annals N. Y. Acad. Sci., xi, p. 233, 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 liirht red. Measurements. No. Sex 3145 S 4067 S Carapace length width 17 28 9 13' Front between orbits Chelfe length height S r. 20 12 } 1. 17 8 1. 5 Dominica Locality Bermuda. Figure 13. — Heteractcea ceratojnis, i 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 siDCcimen was taken by our party in 1898. It ranges from Florida to Antilles. Florida (Stimpson). Baha- mas (S. I. Smitli, 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 : Yale University
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