Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907-08 . ii Leach. Cilicxa latreillii Leach, Diet. Sci Nat., 1818, xn, p. 342. Desmarest, Consid. gen. Crust., 1825, p. 296, pi. 48, fig. 3. Guerin, Ieonogr. Regne Animal, 1836, pi. 30, fig. latreillii Milne Edwards, Hist. Nat. Crust., 1840, m, p. 218. Cilicxa crassicaudata Baswell, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 1881, v, p. 475, pi. 17, fig. latreillii Miers, Zool. Coll. Alert, 1884, p. 308. Cilicxa crassicaudata Whitelegge, Mem. Austral. Mus., 1902, iv, p. 273, fig. 35. Cilicxa latreillii


Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907-08 . ii Leach. Cilicxa latreillii Leach, Diet. Sci Nat., 1818, xn, p. 342. Desmarest, Consid. gen. Crust., 1825, p. 296, pi. 48, fig. 3. Guerin, Ieonogr. Regne Animal, 1836, pi. 30, fig. latreillii Milne Edwards, Hist. Nat. Crust., 1840, m, p. 218. Cilicxa crassicaudata Baswell, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 1881, v, p. 475, pi. 17, fig. latreillii Miers, Zool. Coll. Alert, 1884, p. 308. Cilicxa crassicaudata Whitelegge, Mem. Austral. Mus., 1902, iv, p. 273, fig. 35. Cilicxa latreillii Stebbing, Ceylon Pearl Oyster Fisheries Report, 1905, iv, p. 36-39, pi. in (b), vm. Localities: Station 5169, Sibitu Island (S. E.), N. 38° E., 8 mi. (4° 32 15 N.,119° 22 45 E.), at a depth of 10 fathoms, in coral and sand. Station 5174, JoloLight, E., mi. (6°03/45N., 120° 57 00 E.), at a depth of 20 fathoms, in coarsesand. Station 5141, Jolo Light, S. 17° E., mi. (6° 09 00 N., 120° 58/ 00 E.),at a depth of 29 fathoms, in coral and sand. Two males and two young 30 MARINE ISOPODS FROM THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. BOTRYIAS, gen. nov. Head without eyes. Frontal margin produced in the middle in a process continu-ous with the frontal lamina, which is produced anteriorly in two long, rounded pro-cesses. Maxillipeds with the fourth, fifth, and sixth articles produced into lobes or processes. Lateral parts of seventh thoracic segment not produced in processes as those of thepreceding segments. Abdomen composed of two segments, the last triangular with posterior marginrounded, entire. Uropods with both branches of nearly equal length and similar inshape. Legs similar, ambulatory. Last two pairs of pleopods (fourth and fifth pairs) similar in appearance, of fleshyaspect, with neither branch two-jointed. The type of the genus is Botryias fructiger, sp. nov. Botryias fructiger, sp. nov. Body ovate, almost twice as long as wide, mm.: 6 mm. Surface of body cover


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