. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Fig. 98.—Astacus capensis Herbst. a, carapace, b, sternal plates, 3rd-5th coxae, and apices of 1st pleopods <$. c, inner (median) view of left 1st pleopod <$. Astacus capensis Herbst Cape Lobster. Fig. 98. 1900. Stebbing, I. c, p. 34, and p. 237 (corrigenda). 1902. Id., Mar. Invest. S. Afr., ii, p. 83 (corrigenda repeated). 1910. Id., I. c, p. 378. 1912. Herrick, Science, New York, xxxvi, p. 58 (Homarus c). 1918. Gilchrist, Mar. Biol. Rep., iv, p. 44, fig. (Homarus c). 1918. Barnard in Gilchris


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Fig. 98.—Astacus capensis Herbst. a, carapace, b, sternal plates, 3rd-5th coxae, and apices of 1st pleopods <$. c, inner (median) view of left 1st pleopod <$. Astacus capensis Herbst Cape Lobster. Fig. 98. 1900. Stebbing, I. c, p. 34, and p. 237 (corrigenda). 1902. Id., Mar. Invest. S. Afr., ii, p. 83 (corrigenda repeated). 1910. Id., I. c, p. 378. 1912. Herrick, Science, New York, xxxvi, p. 58 (Homarus c). 1918. Gilchrist, Mar. Biol. Rep., iv, p. 44, fig. (Homarus c). 1918. Barnard in Gilchrist, ibid., p. 48 (Homarus c). 1946. Holthuis, Dec. Macrura Snellius Exp. Temminckia, vii, p. 87 (Homarus c). Carapace smooth and pitted dorsally, granulate laterally, with scattered setae (obsolete in largest specimen); rostrum dorso-ventrally flattened, no ventral tooth, apex subacute, lateral costate margin with 5-10 serrations, hinder ones very feeble, dorsal surface granulate between costate margins and the median groove; a small post-orbital tooth. Abdomen pitted, with scattered setae, mainly on hinder. 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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