Harriman Alaska series . DECAPODS 103. FlG. 46. Spirontpcaris stoneyi(X 5)- Bering Sea. segment instead of reaching to the end of it; but the most striking char-acter is the unusual length of the fingers, which exceed the palm inlength and are rather slender, giving the chelae a Pakemon-like appear-ance ; in the ?, on the contrary, the fingers are considerably shorterthan the palm, as in most species of the genus. SPIRONTOCARIS STONEYI stoneyi RATHBUN, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xxiv, 899, 1902. Near S. cristata; a small, slender species. Rostrum about half aslong as the cara
Harriman Alaska series . DECAPODS 103. FlG. 46. Spirontpcaris stoneyi(X 5)- Bering Sea. segment instead of reaching to the end of it; but the most striking char-acter is the unusual length of the fingers, which exceed the palm inlength and are rather slender, giving the chelae a Pakemon-like appear-ance ; in the ?, on the contrary, the fingers are considerably shorterthan the palm, as in most species of the genus. SPIRONTOCARIS STONEYI stoneyi RATHBUN, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xxiv, 899, 1902. Near S. cristata; a small, slender species. Rostrum about half aslong as the carapace and reaching a little beyond first segment of anten-nular peduncle; upper marginconvex and armed with 7 to9 teeth (i or 2 of which are oncarapace), except near the tip,where it is straight and un-armed ; tip pointed; midribnearly straight, lower margin with a tooth near the tip. A strong antennal, a short butslender pterygostomian, spine. Antennular peduncle reaching to middle of antennal scale;second segment one and a half times
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