Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries . the epimeron in each segment occupying the posterior portion of the segment. Tin- abdomen is composed of a single segment whose posterior margin lias a widely roundedmedian expansion with an acutely pointed lateral expansion on either side. The uropoda are aboutequal to the abdomen in length; the outei branch is slightly shorter than the inner; the basal jointis equal in length to the outer branch. The legs arc all furnished with biunguiculate dactyli. The first pair is prehensile, the carpusbeing very large and armed witli spines along the inner margin; t


Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries . the epimeron in each segment occupying the posterior portion of the segment. Tin- abdomen is composed of a single segment whose posterior margin lias a widely roundedmedian expansion with an acutely pointed lateral expansion on either side. The uropoda are aboutequal to the abdomen in length; the outei branch is slightly shorter than the inner; the basal jointis equal in length to the outer branch. The legs arc all furnished with biunguiculate dactyli. The first pair is prehensile, the carpusbeing very large and armed witli spines along the inner margin; the propodus is serrulate along theinner margin of the proximal end. Two specimens, both females, urn- taken by the Albatross at station 4253, Stephens Passage,Southeast Alaska, and station 42ls, vicinity of Naha Bay. Behm Canal. Southeast Alaska, Depth,41-lss fathoms. Type in the I. S. National .Museum, Cat. No. 29249. This species is named for J. Holmes, who has done much work n the Crustacea of the Pacific


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