. The Arthrostraca of Connecticut. Malacostraca. Fig. 62. Aigathoa oculata. First thoracic segment shorter than head but longer than segments two to six which are subequal in length; seventh seg- ment one-third shorter than the sixth; fifth and sixth joints the broadest. Coxal plates distinct on all the segments except the first and as long as their respective segments. Legs differing but slightly from each other; first pair the shortest; last four pairs weaker than the preceding; seventh pair the longest. Abdomen a little longer than thorax, becoming slightly narrower posteriorly. Telson as b


. The Arthrostraca of Connecticut. Malacostraca. Fig. 62. Aigathoa oculata. First thoracic segment shorter than head but longer than segments two to six which are subequal in length; seventh seg- ment one-third shorter than the sixth; fifth and sixth joints the broadest. Coxal plates distinct on all the segments except the first and as long as their respective segments. Legs differing but slightly from each other; first pair the shortest; last four pairs weaker than the preceding; seventh pair the longest. Abdomen a little longer than thorax, becoming slightly narrower posteriorly. Telson as broad at insertion of uropods as third segment, and rounded behind. Uropods longer than telson; outer ramus narrow, longer than inner one, with nearly parallel sides and obliquely truncated tip; inner ramus rhom- boidal; peduncle with inner distal angle acute and only slightly produced; uropods and telson setose on posterior margins. Color in alcohol, yellowish with minute black specks which are most abundant on the abdomen. Eyes black, conspicuous. Length 13 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 Kunkel, Beverly Waugh, 1881-. Hartford, Printed for the State Geological and Natural History Society


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