. Discovery reports. Discovery (Ship); Scientific expeditions; Ocean; Antarctica; Falkland Islands. 54 DISCOVERY REPORTS process stout, with 15-18 spines. Posterior process with six pairs of spines. Eye large, asymmetrical, greatest diameter of eyeball more than half eye length. Somites of abdomen with sharp pleural spines. Colour. These three stages are colourless, or with a yellowish Fig. 45. S. vigilax. a, Elaphocaris i; b, Elaphocaris 2; c, Elaphocaris 3. Acanthosoma i (Fig. 46 a). Length 2-35 mm. Rostrum o-6 mm. Rostrum longer than antennules, with large basal spine. Supraorbital
. Discovery reports. Discovery (Ship); Scientific expeditions; Ocean; Antarctica; Falkland Islands. 54 DISCOVERY REPORTS process stout, with 15-18 spines. Posterior process with six pairs of spines. Eye large, asymmetrical, greatest diameter of eyeball more than half eye length. Somites of abdomen with sharp pleural spines. Colour. These three stages are colourless, or with a yellowish Fig. 45. S. vigilax. a, Elaphocaris i; b, Elaphocaris 2; c, Elaphocaris 3. Acanthosoma i (Fig. 46 a). Length 2-35 mm. Rostrum o-6 mm. Rostrum longer than antennules, with large basal spine. Supraorbital spines longer than eyes; hepatic spine rather large. Two pairs of lateral spines, of which the second is small and the first reaches about to end of eyes. Posterior dorsal spine small. Dorsal organ absent. Abdominal somites i and 2 with small median ventral spines; lateral spines short, with small spinules, and a rather large backwardly directed basal spine, lateral spines. 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 Institute of Oceanographic Sciences (Great Britain); National Institute of Oceanography of Great Britain; Great Britain. Colonial Office. Discovery Committee. London ; New York : Cambridge University Press
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