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LIST OP IJLLUSTEATIONS 



PLATE I. 

 To face p. 25. 



Lobster devouring a man, and Rhinoceros — Whale devourinf^ 

 a lobster. Gesner 



PLATE II. 

 To face p. 84. 



Platyonichus iridescens, Miers. Challenger Brachyura . G7 



Gecarcinuslagostoma, Milne-Edwards. Challenger Brachyura 84 



Calappa depressa, Miers. Challenger Brachyura . . 124 



Cheliped of Calappa depressa .... 124 



Leucosia australiensis, Miers. Challenger Brachyura , 127 



PLATE III. 



To face p. 95. 



Eriocheir japonicus, de Haan. With separate figures of the 

 pleon of male and female, and of the chelae of the female 

 and young male. De Haan 



PLATE IV. 

 To face p. 110. 



Platymaia Wyville-Thomsoni, Miers. Challenger Brachyura 110 



Naxia hystrix, Miers. Challenger Brachyura . . 110 



Lambrus intermedins, Miers. Challenger Brachyura . 121 



Hippa talpoida, Say. Adult female. S. I. Smith . . 150 



Second zoea stage of Hippa talpoida. S. I. Smith . . 150 



Last zoea stage of Hippa talpoida. >S'. I. Smith . . 150 



