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52 CAPRELLID®. 
AMPHIPODA. CAPRELLIDA. 
ABERRANTIA. 

CAPRELLA LINEARIS. 
Pennant’s Skeleton Shrimp. 
Specific character. Cephalon and pereion smooth and unarmed. Second 
pair of gnathopoda in the male having the propodos with the palm armed 
with a single tooth, in the female with two small tubercles, and in both defined 
by a short process armed with a spine. 
Length 3 inch, 
Cancer linearis. Linnzus, Syst. Nat. ii. p. 10562 Herbst. 
Krabben, ii. pl. xxxvi. fig. 9, 10. 
Caprella linearis. Mitxe Epwarps, Hist. des Crust. iii. p. 106. 
Desmarrst, Consid. sur Crust. p. 278. La- 
TREILLE, Hist. n. Crust. et Ins. vi. p. 324, 
pl. lvii. fig. 2-5. Jonnstox, Mag. Nat. Hist. 
viii. p. 672, fig. 71. Russo, Crust de Nice, 
p. 130. Goonstr, Edin. New Phil. Journ. 
xxxiii, p. 190, pl. iii. fig. 8. RB. Q. CoucH, 
in Rep. Penzance, Nat. Hist. Soc. 1852, p. 98. 
Spence Barx, Ann. Nat. Hist. 2 ser. xix. p. 
151. Cat. Amph. Brit. Mus. p. 353, pl. lv. 
fig. 7. Warre, Cat. Brit. Crust. p. 59. Pop. 
Hist. Brit. Crust. p. 214. 
