] 74> G. STEWARDSON BKADY. 



almost gibbous in front of the middle, tlience sloping steeply 

 to the fi-ont and much more gently backward, ventral margin 

 almost straight. Seen from above (fig. 2) the outline is very 

 broadly ovate, obtusely pointed in front, rather abruptly 

 rounded behind, lateral margins evenly arcuate ; greatest 

 width situated behind the middle, and equal to at least two 

 thirds of the length. Surface of the shell perfectly smooth, 

 without any trace of sculpture, the free margins fringed with 

 fine hairs ; colour pale green. Length, 1*35 mm. 



The swimming setas of the posterior antennas reach as far 

 as the apices of the terminal claws; margins of the labial 

 plates (fig'. 3) very strongly toothed ; principal spines of the 

 first pair of maxillte quite destitute of marginal processes ; 

 caudal rami (fig. 5) extremely slender, having tAvo slender 

 apical seta?, marginal seta very small, and not far removed 

 from the apex ; genital plates well developed, the convoluted 

 spermathecal (?) tubes veiy large and conspicuous (fig. 4). 



One example only of this species was seen; it occurred in 

 a gathering from Somkele, Zululand. 



Genus Cypretta Vnvra. 

 Cypretta sarsi G. S. Brady. 



1901. Cypretta sarsi Brady, "On new or imperfectly- 

 known Ostracoda, chiefly from a Collection in the Zoological 

 Museum, Copenhagen" ('Trans. Zool. Soc, London,^ vol. xvi, 

 pt. iv), p. 195, PI. XXY, figs. 10-15. 



The type specimens were from St. Thomas, West Indies. 

 Those now noted were from Pietermaritzburg, in which 

 o-atherins" it occurred abundantlv. 



Genus Cypria Zenker. 

 Cypria armata G. W. Millhr. PI. XXIX, figs. 6-11. 



Cypria armata Midler 'Die Ostracoden (Ergebnisse einer 

 Zoologischen Forschungsreise in Madagaskar und Ost-Afrika,' 

 1889-1895), p. 261, Taf. 13, figs. 1-5, 12. 



