. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Fig. 7. Uroptychus simiae. a. Dactylus and propodus of second pereiopod; b. pleopod one, male; c. pleopod two, male. Chelipeds four times longer than carapace and rostrum; finger and thumb about two-thirds length of palm, dactylus apically acute, with triangular tooth at midpoint of cutting edge plus smaller proximal tooth; cutting edge finely serrate; finger of propodus with broadly triangular point at distal third, cutting edge finely serrate; carpus smooth, equal to palm in length; merus slightly


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Fig. 7. Uroptychus simiae. a. Dactylus and propodus of second pereiopod; b. pleopod one, male; c. pleopod two, male. Chelipeds four times longer than carapace and rostrum; finger and thumb about two-thirds length of palm, dactylus apically acute, with triangular tooth at midpoint of cutting edge plus smaller proximal tooth; cutting edge finely serrate; finger of propodus with broadly triangular point at distal third, cutting edge finely serrate; carpus smooth, equal to palm in length; merus slightly shorter than carpus, unarmed; ischium with dorsal hook-like spine and strong disto-ventral spine followed by three or four smaller spines. Ambulatory pereiopods with strongly curved dactyli, armed with eight broad ventral teeth; propodi with seven elongate ventral spines and numerous 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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