A history of the British sessile-eyed Crustacea . 444 ISOPODA. NOR MALI A. ONISCID^. LIGIA OCEANICA. Specific character. Somewhat depressed, oval, cei^halon transverse,covered with smooth granulations. External antennje with the flagellumfourteen-jointed, nearly glabrous. Last segment of pleon rounded posteriorly,with the lateral angles projected on each side. Terminal uropoda with thepeduncle nearly as long as the last segment of the pleon. Length, about one inch. Oniscus oceanicus. Linn. Syst. Nat. ii. p. 1061. Pennant, Brit. Zool. (Edit. 1777), iv. t. 18, f. oceanica. Fa


A history of the British sessile-eyed Crustacea . 444 ISOPODA. NOR MALI A. ONISCID^. LIGIA OCEANICA. Specific character. Somewhat depressed, oval, cei^halon transverse,covered with smooth granulations. External antennje with the flagellumfourteen-jointed, nearly glabrous. Last segment of pleon rounded posteriorly,with the lateral angles projected on each side. Terminal uropoda with thepeduncle nearly as long as the last segment of the pleon. Length, about one inch. Oniscus oceanicus. Linn. Syst. Nat. ii. p. 1061. Pennant, Brit. Zool. (Edit. 1777), iv. t. 18, f. oceanica. Fabricius, Ent. Syst. Suppl. p. 301. Latreille, Hist. Nat. Crust, et Ins. vii. p. 31. Leach, Trans. Linn. Soc. xi. p. 371. Edinb. Enc. vii. p. 40G. Enc. Brit. Suppl. i. p. 428. Samouelle, Ent. Compend. p. 111. Des- MASEST, Cons. Crust, p. 317, t. 49, f. 3-4. Roux, Crust. Mediterr. t. 13, f. 8. Milne Epwards, Crust, iii. p. 155. Brandt, Bull. Mosc. vi. p. 172. White, B. M. Cat. Brit. Crust, p. 71. Pop. Hist. Brit. Crust, p. 233, LTGIA OCEANICA. 445 pi. xiii. f. 1. KiNAHAN, Nat. Hist. Rev. iv.


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