. Fig. 15. Thalassinid D. VIII. St. 708. a. Head and rostrum. h. Telson. c. Palp of maxillule. d. Palp of maxilla. e. Endopod of maxillipede i. Chelae not fully formed. Leg 5 with exopod. Epipods on legs 1-4. Pleopods not visible. The last four species are represented only by specimens not fully developed. Thalassinid D. IX (Fig. 16) Oodeopus geminidentatus Bate. Discovery St. 1576. Rostrum 2-6 mm.; body 675 mm. Rostrum much longer than antennule, slender, with smooth end. Carapace with very large spine at anterior angle and close-set marginal spines in front and behind. Abdomen: somites 2-5 w
. Fig. 15. Thalassinid D. VIII. St. 708. a. Head and rostrum. h. Telson. c. Palp of maxillule. d. Palp of maxilla. e. Endopod of maxillipede i. Chelae not fully formed. Leg 5 with exopod. Epipods on legs 1-4. Pleopods not visible. The last four species are represented only by specimens not fully developed. Thalassinid D. IX (Fig. 16) Oodeopus geminidentatus Bate. Discovery St. 1576. Rostrum 2-6 mm.; body 675 mm. Rostrum much longer than antennule, slender, with smooth end. Carapace with very large spine at anterior angle and close-set marginal spines in front and behind. Abdomen: somites 2-5 with subequal pairs of dorsal spines. Pleura 2-5 with strong ventral blunt process.
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