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1 . DROMIA VULGARIS. Sponge-Crab. 



Drornia vulgaris, M". Edw. Crust, ii. p. 173, t. 21 , f. 58 ; Cuv. R. 



A. (Croch.) t. 40, f. 1 ; Newman, Zoologist, 1848, p. 2325. 

 Cancer Dromia, Olivi, Zool. Adr. p. 45. 

 Dromia Rumphii, Desm. Cons. p. 137 ; Blainv. Faune Franc,, t. 7, 



f. I. 



Dromia inediterranea, Leach, Gray, Zool. Journ. i. p. 419. 

 Cancer caput-mortuum, L. P 



a. Billingsgate Market, among Oysters, from Whitstable, Essex. 

 Presented by J. E. Gray, Esq., 1825 ; also found at Beachy- 

 head, Sussex, by G. lugall, Esq., 1848. 



FAM. II. LITHODIAD.E. 



Lithodiadse, Leach, Sam. Ent. U. Comp. p. 90. 

 Homoliens, M. Edw. Crust, ii. p. 180. 

 Homolada?, Bell, Brit. Crust, p. 163. 

 Oxyrynchi, pt. Latr. Gen. Crust, et Ins. i. p. 39. 

 Trigona, pi. Latr. Fain. Nat. p. 272. 



1. LITHODES. 



Litbodes, Latr. Gen. Cr. et Ins. i. p. 39 (1806). 

 Partbenope, sp. Fabr. 

 Inachus, sp. Fabr. 

 Cancer, sp. Linn. 



1. LITHODES MAJA. Northern Stone-Crab. 



Cancer maja, Linn. Syst. Nat. p. 1046, 41 ; Herbst, i. t. xv. f. 87, 



p. 219. ' 



Cancer horridus, Penn. Brit. Zool. iv. p. 6, pi. viii. f. 14. 

 Partbenope raaia, Fabr. Ent. Syst. Suppl. 

 Inachus maia, Fabr. Suppl. p. 358. 

 Cancer spinosus, Ascanius, Icon. iv. p. 6, t. 40. 

 Maia vulgaris, Latr. Hist. Nat. Crust, vi. p. 96. 

 Lithodes arctica, Latr. Gen. Crust, et Ins. i. p. 40 ; M. Edw. Crust. 



ii. p. 186 ; Guer. Icon. R. A. t. 12, f . 1 ; De Kay, Zool. New 



York, pt. 6, p. 17, t. 6, f. 11. 

 Litbodes maia, Leach, Linn. Trans, xi. p. 332 ; Mai. Pod. Brit. t. 



xxiv. f. 14 ; Bell, Brit. Crust, p. 165. 



