. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Contributions to the Crustacean Fauna of South Africa. 385 distinctive character (fig. 80). Members of this family are found in tropical and subtropical Africa, Madagascar, and one genus is common to West Africa and the West Indies. The nearest recorded locality to South Africa is the Belgian Congo (Eubelum lubricum), but it is quite possible that species of this family will be discovered within our. Fig. 80.—Eubelum lubricum B-L. Telson and uropods, andjapex of inner lobe of maxilla 1 (from Budde-Lu
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Contributions to the Crustacean Fauna of South Africa. 385 distinctive character (fig. 80). Members of this family are found in tropical and subtropical Africa, Madagascar, and one genus is common to West Africa and the West Indies. The nearest recorded locality to South Africa is the Belgian Congo (Eubelum lubricum), but it is quite possible that species of this family will be discovered within our. Fig. 80.—Eubelum lubricum B-L. Telson and uropods, andjapex of inner lobe of maxilla 1 (from Budde-Lund, 1899). region. It may therefore be useful to include the following synopsis of the genera. Synarmadilloides, Nobili, 1926, is not included. I. Antenna 2, nagellum 3-jointed. A. Epimeron of segment 1 separated from segment by a groove. 1. Margin of segment 1 sulcate, hind corner cleft . Eubelum B-L. 2. Margin of segment 1 not sulcate. a. Hind corner cleft ..... Mesarmadillo Dollf. b. Hind corner not cleft (or with only a small internal lamina) Periscyphops Hilg. B. Epimeron of segment 1 concrete with segment. 1. Margin of segment 1 sulcate, cleft . . Gerutha B-L. 2. Margin of segment 1 not sulcate, but cleft . Benechinus B-L. II. Antenna 2, nagellum 2-jointed. A. Epimeron of segment 1 discrete. 1. Segment 1 with hind corner cleft 2. Segment 1 not cleft Epimeron of segment 1 concrete, cate, not cleft lEthelum B-L. - Ethelumoris Rich. [Ignamba B-L. Hiallum B-L. Segment 1 not sul- (Hiallides Rich. ' - \Gelsana 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 South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
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