ORCHESTIA LITTOREA. 



AMPHIPODA. 



S.1LTATOEL1. 



ORCHESTIIT)^. 



ORCHESTIA LITTOREA. 

 ( S/i o re-Hopp er . ) 



Specific character. Propodos of the second pair of gnathopoda Laving 

 the palm convex, slightly oblique, with a small tooth at the inferior angle. 

 Posterior pair of pereiopoda, having the carpus and meros in the older 

 males largely developed. Length }^ of an inch. 



Cancer (Gammarus) littoreus, MONTAGU, Linn. Trans, ix. p. 96, t. 4, f. 4. 



Orchestia littorea, 



LEACH, Edinb. Encycl. vii. p. 402, pi. 21, 

 f. 6 ; Linn. Trans, xi. p. 356 ; Encycl. 

 Brit. Suppl. i. 424. DESJIAREST, Cons, 

 p. 261, t. 45, f. 3. SAMOUELLE, Ent. 

 Coinp. p. 102. LATREILLE, Encycl. Meth. 

 pi. 336, f. 1. WHITE, Cat. Brit. Crust, 

 p. 48 ; Pop. Hist. Brit. Crust, p. 162, 

 pi. x. f. 1. SPENCE BATE, in Ann. Nat. 

 Hist. 2nd ser. vol. xix. p. 136 ; Cat. Brit. 

 Mas. p. 27. GrossE, Marine Zool. p. 142. 



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