. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 346 BULLETIN Q1, UKITED STATES NATIONAL Fic. 157.—Cauuisoma cuas- SUM, AI! OP MALE (4SS09), NATUKAL SIZE. Cristobal, Panama; stout, straight process, vphicli is soft and flexible, and clothed at the extremity with hair. The legs are conspicuously hairy. Measurements.—Male (40501), length of carapace 100, Avidth of same 128, length of propodus of larger chela 142, height of same 72 mm. Range.—From San Jose and La Paz, Lower California, to Peru. Alcock gives " Chili" in the distribution of the genus Cardisoma. If this
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 346 BULLETIN Q1, UKITED STATES NATIONAL Fic. 157.—Cauuisoma cuas- SUM, AI! OP MALE (4SS09), NATUKAL SIZE. Cristobal, Panama; stout, straight process, vphicli is soft and flexible, and clothed at the extremity with hair. The legs are conspicuously hairy. Measurements.—Male (40501), length of carapace 100, Avidth of same 128, length of propodus of larger chela 142, height of same 72 mm. Range.—From San Jose and La Paz, Lower California, to Peru. Alcock gives " Chili" in the distribution of the genus Cardisoma. If this be correct, it is probably C. crassum that is found there. Material examined.— San Jose, Lower California (M. C. Z.). La Paz, Lower California; L. Belding; 1 male, 1 female (4G5S). Cape St. Lucas, Lower California; J. Xan- tus; 2 males (2137). Acapulco, Mexico (M. C. Z.). Panama Canal Zone; July 27, 1915; J. Zetek; 1 male (48809). Mar. 13, 1912; Meek & Hildebrand, Smith- sonian Biol. Survey of the Panama Canal; 1 female (4GG92). Darien; Dr. Enrico Festa, collector; received from Turin Mus.; 1 male (20072). Mouth of Eiver Tumbes, Peru; Feb. 12; R. E. Coker; received from Peruvian Government; 1 male (40501). Genus UCIDES Rathbun. Vca Latreille, Nouv. Diet. Hist. Nat., vol. 35, 1S19. p. 9G; type, V. uca (Linnaeus, 17G7) =cor(/a/a (Linnaeus, 17G3). Ucidcs Rathbun, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 11, June 9, 1897, p. 154; type, V. conlatus (Linnaeus). (Ediplcnra Oktmann, Zool. .Talirb., Syst., vol. 10, 1897, p. 334; type, O. cor- data (Linnaeus). Carapace shaped much as in Cardisoma. Pterygostomian regions for the most part naked. Fronto-orbital border somewhat more than half, and the narrow, convex, deflexed front about one-sixth, the greatest breadth of tlie carapace. Orbits deep, the outer angle in- conspicuous, the inner angle remote from the front but not denti- form. Orbits not very much larger than the eyes. Antennules oblique, partly hidden by the front; inter
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