292 



unknown. 



I "lour lint Vft ascertained. 



Length iif adult female ".fin mm. 



/i' ui'nk-. - This l.irin. as stated above. \\as described by Th. Scott as a 

 s|n-cj,-> di the u'enu- Cletodes, the specific name alluding to the somewhat hirsute 

 appearance of the Imdy. caused hy the dense rows of spinules fringing tlie scg- 



lii'-nts liehllid. 



Oi-i-tirri //// . ( )nly ~2 t'emale specimens of this form base as yet come 

 under my notice. They were found in a sample taken at Karsund, south coast 

 ol' Noiway. from a depth of about *K\ fathoms, muddy sand. 



. Scottish coast (Scott). 



Gen. 61. Euryeletodes, <i. o. s ; ,is. n. 



Generic Cluirurtrr*. Body short and stout, scarcely attenuated behind, 

 with the segments well marked off from each other. Integuments remarkably soft 

 and flexible. Cephalic segment comparatively short and more or less produced 

 in front, rrosome scarcely narrower than the anterior division, and having the 

 last -eminent remarkably large and thick, with the anal opercle broad and semi- 

 lunar in form. Caudal rami rather distant and, as a rule, not much produced, 

 d"i-al seta arising from a thick bullions base. Eye wholly absent. Anterior an- 

 tenna' moderately slender, and composed of H joints clothed with strong non-cili- 

 ated si-ta-. .'{ ot the joints belonging to the terminal part; those in male less 

 strongly hinged than in the preceding genera. Posterior antenna 1 comparatively 

 small and of feeble structure, outer raiuus absent or only replaced by a small 

 bristle. Oral parts poorh dexeloped. Mandibles with the masticatory part nar- 

 row 1\ erted and onl\ di\ided into a few small teeth, palp extremely small, bi- 



Maxilla- and anterior maxillipeds more or less imperfectly developed. 

 Posterior maxillipeds of more normal appearance. 1st pair of legs smaller than 

 the -ii. -i-.-edinL' ones. ;md of a stiucture similai 1 to that in the '^eniis Clctmlcs. 



The :', succeeding pairs, howe\er. moi-e full\ de\eloped. with the setaa of the outer 



ran. us |MU^' ami densely ciliated: inner ramns much shorter than the outer, and 



biarticulate, m- in gome cases rudimentary in the 2 posterior pairs. None of these 



leL'- traiislormed in male. |..-i-t pair of le-s more or less foliaceons. Two closely 

 juxtaposed OvisaCS pres.-nt in female. 



