AKT. 14. NEW SPECIES OY SPIDER CRABS — RATHBUN 5 



Description. — Carapace hairy and granulate, granules separated 

 except on the summit of the protuberances. Protuberances ar- 

 ranged as in L. tuherosa,^ but the terminal protuberance of the 

 branchial ridge is more transverse and the posterior, deflexed portion 

 of the carapace is broader, its margin more arcuate. Anterior 

 margin of rostrum in the form of a cupid's bow, with a small median 

 emargination and the outer angles directed upward in a stout, 

 curved, blunt spine. One crest on carpus of chelipeds, two crests on 

 carpus of ambulatory legs. 



TELEOPHRYS POCOCKI, new species. 



Holotype. — Male, Cat. No. 25765, United States National Museum. 

 Maceio coral reef, Alagoas, Brazil, Branner-Agassiz Expedition. 



Measurements. — Male holotype, greatest length of carapace 7.3 

 mm., greatest width 7.7 mm. 



Description. — Resembling T. cristulipes^^^ but front less deeply 

 bifid ; only one antero-lateral spine ; tooth at middle of outer margin 

 of basal antennal article obsolescent; tubercle on palm larger and 

 sublaminar. Legs slenderer; no lobe on posterior surface of propo- 

 dites. 



SOLENOLAMBRUS PORTORICENSIS, new species. 



Holotype. — Male, Cat. No. 24237, United States National Museum. 

 Mayaguez Harbor, Porto Rico, 75 to 76 fathoms, station 6063, Fish 

 Hawk. 



Measurements. — Male holotype, length of carapace 7.3 mm., width 

 of same 8.5 mm. 



Description. — Near S. typicus; ^^ carapace wider ; median gastric 

 area narrower; no median lines; six minute teeth on posterior and 

 postero-lateral margins. Chelipeds shorter; on outer and lower sur- 

 faces of palm a row of large granulated tubercles parallel to each 

 margin; outer and inner margins tuberculated ; dactylus at right 

 angles with palm. 



« Rathbun, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 21, 1898, p. 574, pi. 41, fig. 3. 



'0 Stimpson, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. New York, vol. 7, 1860, p. 190, pi. 2, fig. 2. 



" Stimpson, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 2, 1871, p. 133. 



