112 BULLETIN 97, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



a small basal tooth, remaining edge very finely and irregularly 

 denticulate. 



Legs similar to those of hendersoni; first leg shorter, especially 

 merus and propodus, merus not reaching laterally beyond carpus of 

 cheliped ; propodus of last leg not so widely truncate at distal end as 

 in hendersoni; the same applied hairs on second and third legs; 



dactyli of second and 

 third legs longer and 

 slenderer than of first 

 and fourth. 



Sides of male abdomen 

 more gradually conver- 

 gent than in hendersoni; 

 seventh segment not 

 more than one and one- 

 half times as long as 

 wide. Sides of triangu- 

 lar part oi female abdo- 



Fio. 60. PABAPI.NNIXA BOUVIEUI, FEMALE HOI.OTYPR, m ~~ ,< ;sV>+ 



OTTTKR MAXILMPED. X 100. "^ *ffl* HOt COtt- 



cave. 



Measurements. Female holotype, length of carapace, 1.6, width of 

 same 3.1, fronto-orbital width 1.1 mm. Male (Charleston), length of 

 carapace 9, width of same 3.5 mm. 



Range. Charleston, South Carolina, to Yucatan. Mexico. 



Specimens examined. 



Charleston, South Carolina"; off the bar; L. Agassiz; 1 male, with 

 parasite in left branchial chamber (5744, M.C.Z.). 



Off Cape Catoche, Yucatan; lat. 22 08' 30" K; long. 86 53' 30" 

 W.; 25 fathoms; Co. S.; Jan. 30. 1885; station 2362, Albatross; 1 

 female holotype (23441). 



PARA PIN NIX A BEAUFORTENSIS, new tpeeies. 



Type-locality. Off Beaufort, North Carolina ; on fishing grounds, 

 ^ mile S. of Fishing Buoy (20 miles off Beaufort Inlet) ; 16 fathoms; 

 hrd.; July 20, 1915; station 8293. steamer Fish Hawk; 1 male (Cat. 

 No. 50170, U.S.N.M.). 



Diagnosis. Carapace about 1 times as wide as long. Eyes large. 

 Fingers of male not gaping. Dactyli of legs curved and having 

 long, slender, horny tips. 



Description of mule. Carapace rather regularly oval, convex, 

 with the surface behind the anterior border depressed and plumose ; 

 regions indicated by a series of pits which are light brown in the 

 specimen preserved in alcohol. Fronto-orbital width as great as 

 width of carapace : front about -?- width of carapace, a large emargi- 



