124 AUSTRALIAN MALACOSTEACA. 



234. Philyra lee vis. AM - 

 Philyra lasvis, Bell, I.e., p. 300, pi. xxxii., fig. 7 ; Haswell, 



1. c, p. 53. 



Carapace, body, and legs completely smooth. [2?.] 



Port Adelaide ; Port Philip; King George's Sound; Tasmania. 



235. Philyra porcellana. 



Cancer porcellcmus, Fabr., Ent. Syst., t. ii., p. 411 ; Herbst, 



t. i, p. 92, pi. ii., fig. 18. 



Leucosia porcellana, Fabr., Suppl. Ent. Syst., p. 350 ; Latr., 

 Hist. Nat. Crust., vi., p. 117. 



Philyra porcellana, Milne-Edwards, Hist. Nat. Crust., ii., 

 p. 133 ; Bell, 1. c, p. 300 ; Haswell, 1. c, p. 53. 



Carapace globose, minutely punctate, front scarcely shorter 

 than the epistome ; borders granulated ; arms cylindrical, tuber- 

 culated ; hands swollen, smooth. [_B.] 



Swan Kiver (Brit. Museum). 



Genus Phlyxia, Bell. 



Carapace rhomboid, armed with three tubercles behind. Orbit 

 cmarginate above, with two fissures. Anteunules elongate. 

 External maxillipedes with the palp broad, the external border 

 curved, narrowed in front ; the endopodite with the penultimate 

 joint parallel-sided, the last triangular. Abdomen with the 

 third to the sixth segments coalescent in both sexes. [_#.] 



236. Phlyxia crassipes. A.M. 



Phlyxia crassipes, Bell, 1. c, p. 301, pi. xxxiv., fig. 2 ; Haswell, 

 1. c, p. 53. 



Carapace sub-carinate, rostrum quadrate, with four teeth; 

 anterioaC legs more than twice as long as the carapace ; arms 

 rounded* dilated in the middle. [_B.] 



Port Jackson ; Port Stephens. Very common at depths of 

 two or three fathoms. 



237. Phlyxia lambriformis. A.M. 



Phlyxia lambriformis, Bell, 1. c, p. 309, pi. xxxiv., fig. 1 ; 

 Haswell, 1. c, p. 53. 



