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Peraeopods 3-5 lost iu all specimens. 



Pleon with 1 pair of 2-jointed appendages. 



Length : Up to 19 mm. 



Colour : In spirit, dirty pinkish, eyes brown. 



Locality : Glendower Beacon N. W., distant 16 miles (near Port 

 Alfred). 66 fathoms. 1 $ Walker Point NE. by N. W., distant 

 7 miles (near Knysna). 47 fathoms. 5 (incl. the largest 

 specimen), s.s. " Pieter Faure." 10/9/01 and 11/10/00. (S.A.M. 

 Nos. A90 and A3859.) 



Geogr. Distribution: Sydney and Singapore (Mayer). 



I hope to give a figure of the hand of the adult <$ on a future 

 occasion, as the specimens came to light only after the plates had been 

 executed. 



TIMBK PHRONIMIDEA. 

 FAMILY -HYPER1IDAE. 



1852. Hyperidae Dana, Arner. J. Sci. and Arts, ser. 2, vol. 14, p. 314. 

 1904. Hyperildae Stebbing, Tr. Linn. Soc. Lond. 2nd ser. Zool. vol. 10, 



pt. 2, p. 33 (references). 

 1910. id. Gen. Cat. S.A. Crust, p. 475. 



GEN. HYPERIA Latreille. 



1823. Hyperia Latreille in Desmarest, Diet. Sci. Nat. vol. 28, p. 347. 

 1889. Bovallius, K. Sv. Vet, Ak. Handl. vol. 22, no. 7, p. 129 



(references). 

 1901. Vosseler, Ergebn. Plankton Exp. Amphip. pt. 1, p. 56, 



HYPERIA GAUDICHAUDII M. Edw. 



1840. Hyperia gaudichaudii M. Edwards, Hist. Nat. Crust, vol. 3, p. 77. 

 1849. Nicolet in Gay's Hist, fis. y pol. de Chile. 



Zool. vol. 3. 

 1862. Lettrigonus Bate, Cat. Aniphip. Crust. Brit, Mus. 



p. 289, pi. 48, fig. 3. 



1887. Hyperia Bovallius, Bih. K. Sv. Vet. Ak. Handl. 



vol. 11, uo. 16, p. 16. 



1888. Stebbing, Challenger Rep. vo 1 . 29, p. 1394, 



pi. 169. 



1889. Bovallius, K. Sv. Vet. Ak. Handl. vol. 22, 



no. 7, p. 175, pi. 10, figs, lf-24. 



