. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 90 BULLETIN 97, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. Measurements.—Female (23435), length of carapace , width of same mm. Male (23435), length of carapace , width of same mm. Habitat.—Often found in pairs in stomach of Turbo pica (Des- bonne). Range.—St. Thomas; Guadeloupe. Material examined.—St. Thomas, West Indies; Krebs, collector; received from Copenhagen Mus.; 1 male, 1 female (23435). PINNOTHERES STKOMBI Rathbun. Plate 20, figs, 1 and 2. Pinnotheres stromM Rathbun, Proc. Acad, Nat. Sci, Philadelphia, 1905, p, 371, 2 text-figs
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 90 BULLETIN 97, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. Measurements.—Female (23435), length of carapace , width of same mm. Male (23435), length of carapace , width of same mm. Habitat.—Often found in pairs in stomach of Turbo pica (Des- bonne). Range.—St. Thomas; Guadeloupe. Material examined.—St. Thomas, West Indies; Krebs, collector; received from Copenhagen Mus.; 1 male, 1 female (23435). PINNOTHERES STKOMBI Rathbun. Plate 20, figs, 1 and 2. Pinnotheres stromM Rathbun, Proc. Acad, Nat. Sci, Philadelphia, 1905, p, 371, 2 text-figs, (type-locality, Clearwater Harbor, Florida, in Strombus pngilts; type in Mus. Phila. Acad. Sci.). Diagnosis.—Carapace of female very wide, sides truncate. Eyes visible from above. Dactyli of legs falcate. Last leg much narrower than first three. Description of female.—Carapace nearly one and a half times as broad as long, oblong, sides parallel, corners rounded; dorsal surface curving down toward margins, smooth and naked; integument very thin and easily wrinkled. Front less than one-fourth width of cara- pace, strongly deflexed, forming an obtuse angle at middle. Orbits suborbicular, eyes partly visible in dorsal view. Outer maxillipeds with carpal and pro- podal joints short and stout, last joint FIG. 45. - p I N N o T H E a E s ^^^^^ ^^^ aliiiost tcrmiual. STUOMBI, EXDOGNATH OB" . OUTER MAxiLLiPED OF FE- Chelipcds Small, rounded; upper margin MALE HOLOTYi'E. MucH EN- q£ propodus couvcx, lowcr margin sinuous, LABGED. ^ ^ n ^ f • ^ fingers slightly deflexed, stout, fittmg close together, tips sharp and crossing. Second pair of legs a little the longest, first pair stoutest, fourth pair much shorter and narrower than the others; dactyli short, fal- cate, with slender horny tips. Edge of front, anterior (or upper) margin of first three legs, and lower margin of carpus of first leg fringed with short dense pubescence, as are also the lower surface of carapac
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