10 RECORDS OK THE AlTSTKALIAN MUSKl'.M. 



The collection received fi-om the QueeiislaiiH Miinenm includes 

 the ventral surface and abdomen of a large female example, to 

 which tlie meropodites of all the legs, and poi'tion of the left 

 hand are attached. We have also two well preserved lower 

 right-hand fingei-s. They do not diffei- from tliose parts of the 

 common, and widely disti'ibuted Mangrove Cva.\), Si-ijllu .-^prrdta. 



Lock. — Wharf at Dei'by, Fitzi-oy River. Kimheiley, North- 

 west Australia (Geo!. Survey, W. Austr. — 11^ J>. Cninpbp]!). 

 New Channel, Mouth of Brisbane River, Moreton Bay (Austr. 

 & Q'land Mus. — /. H. Stpvens). 



Genus PORTCNCS, Fabricins. 

 PORTDNCS PELAGICUS, Li»)l(TU':. 



Neptnnus pelagicH-" (Linnfeus), Alcock, .lourn. Asiat. Soc. 

 Bengal, Ixviii. (n. ser.), 1899, p. 84. 



A much damaged carapace and portion of a right chela agree 

 with i-ecent specimens of this common, and widely distributed 

 Rwimming-crab. 



^oc. — New Channel. Mouth of Brisbane River. Moreton Bay, 

 Queensland (Austr. Mus. — ./. H. Sferp)is.) 



Family XANTHID^. 



Sub-family Gai.kmn.'E. 

 Genus Gai.knk. dr Umiti. 

 Galenk lusriNosA, Jfprhst. 

 (Plate iii., tigs. 3-4). 



Cancer (Gulene) hinpinoxu^ (Herbst), de Haan. Faun. Japon, 

 Crust., 1835, p. 49, pi. v., tig. 2. 



(laletie Ins^pinof^a, Alcock, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Ixvii. 

 (n. ser.), 1898, p. 136. 



A tine series of one hundred and two specimens, 30-74 mm. 

 across the carapace, includes both sexes, and exhibits consider- 

 able growth variation. In the smaller specimens the granules 



