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A. M. Edwards. The merus of the maxillipeds is armed with four 

 spines. The first is ver}' broad, but sharp jwinted; the second is 

 slender; the third and fourth are short. The merus of the right che- 

 liped has a row of small spines on the upper margin and three or four 

 large spines on the inner surface. The carpus is armed on the distal 

 margin with five spines. The palm is slender, a little compressed, 

 smooth on the sides, granular above and below. 



Fig. 29. — MuNiDOPSis mina, 



Length of body from the tip of the rostrum to the end of the telson, 

 ■iU nun. ; length of carapace from the front to the posterior margin, 

 16 mm.; width of carapace, 12.5 mm. 



Locality. — Albatross ^t2ii\on 2818, 392 fathoms, off Galapagos Islands. 



%?6.— Cat, No. 2055Y, U.S.N. M. 



MUNIDOPSIS MODESTA, new species. 



The rostrum is ])r()ad; the rostral point is ver^- much longer than 

 the lateral points at its base. 



The antero-lateral and other marginal spines are small for this sec- 

 tion of the genus. The carapace is inconspicuously set with short hair; 



