General Catalogue of South African Crustacea. 365 



1908. G. r., Stebbing, S.A. Crustacea, pt. 4, p. 20. 



No. 176, specimen sent by Dr. Gilchrist, from Cape Point, 

 NE. by E. J E., 46 miles; depth about 1,646 m. 



FAMILY UBOPTYCHLD^E. 



1901. Uroptychidas, Alcock, Catal. Indian Decap. Macrura and 



Anomala, p. 278. 



1902. U., Stebbing, S.A. Crustacea, pt. 2, p. 31. 



GEN. UEOPTYCHUS, Henderson. 



1888. Uroptychus, Henderson, Challenger Anomura, Eeports, 



vol. xxvii., p. 173. 



1902. U., Stebbing, S.A. Crustacea, pt. 2, p. 32. 

 1902. U., Benedict, Pr. U.S. Mus., vol. xxvi., pp. 292, 330. 



* UROPTYCHUS NITIDUS (A. Milne-Edwards). 



1880. Diptychus nitidus, A. M.-Edw., Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 



vol. viii., p. 62. 

 1902. U. n., Stebbing, S.A. Crustacea, pt. 2, p. 32. 



No. 146, specimens sent by Dr. Gilchrist, from Cape Natal 

 N. by E. (approx.) 24 miles; depth 804 m. 



TRIBE HIPPIDEA. 



1849. Hippidea, de Haan, Crustacea Japonica, decas septima, p. 200, 



and Praefatio, p. xxii. 



1852. H., Dana, U.S. Expl. Exp., vol. xiii., p. 404. 

 1907. H., Borradaile, Ann. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, vol. xix., p. 475. 



FAMILY HIPPIDM. 



1858. Hippida, Stimpson, Pr. Ac. Sci., Philad., vol. x., p. 229 (67). 



1886. H., Henderson, Challenger Anomura, Eeports, vol. xxvii., p. 37. 



1900. H. Eathbun, Pr. U.S. Mus., vol. xxii., p. 300. 



Miss Eathbun here explains that Fabricius in 1787 estab- 

 lished the genus with five species, but of these in 1798 he 

 left in it only the species Hippa adactyla. Later Latreille 

 made this species the type of his genus Remipes, under the 

 name R. testudinarim, with the result that Remipes must 

 be regarded as a synonym of Hippa. Fabricius, however, 

 in 1798 added Cancer emeritus, Linn., to keep company with 



