. Decapod Crustacea of Bermuda. Their distribution, variations, and habits. Decapoda (Crustacea). Figure 56.—CaJcinun sulcatus, aboiat natural size. Phot. A. H. V. tips, is covered with very small round spots of blue ; these are also present on the carapace anteriorly. The ambulatory legs are brownish red or bright I'ed, with a band of white or pale yellow on the distal end of the carpus and proximal end of the dactylus, and a narrower one at the base of the nail, which is black. The basal joints of the ambulatory legs are white and pale reddish Figure 57.—Culcinus sulcatus remove
. Decapod Crustacea of Bermuda. Their distribution, variations, and habits. Decapoda (Crustacea). Figure 56.—CaJcinun sulcatus, aboiat natural size. Phot. A. H. V. tips, is covered with very small round spots of blue ; these are also present on the carapace anteriorly. The ambulatory legs are brownish red or bright I'ed, with a band of white or pale yellow on the distal end of the carpus and proximal end of the dactylus, and a narrower one at the base of the nail, which is black. The basal joints of the ambulatory legs are white and pale reddish Figure 57.—Culcinus sulcatus removed from sliell ; a, second left leg of same, more enlarged to show sulcus ; after Benedict. The outer maxillipeds and the basal joints of the antennse beneath are dark olive green or yellowish green ; flagellum of antennae orange-yellow. The eye-stalks are light orange-red, with a pale yellow or white band close to the e^^e. The anterior part of the carapace is red or brown, like the chelfe, and has a median patch of dark olive-green; posterior part bluish white or purplish white, irregulai'ly spotted with red or brown ; in some there is a large ill- defined patch of white about the suture or on the sides. The A-aria- tions are mainly in the darker or lighter shades of color. The j'oung. 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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