426 Annals of the South African Museum. 



extends bej'ond the uropods. He seems to have attributed 

 a wrong sense to the expression used by Leach. As, how- 

 ever, the place of origin is not known for the species named 

 by Leach, the name remains obscure. 



Family LIMNORIID^. 



1880. Limnoriida, Harger, Eep. U.S. Fish. Comm. for 1878, 



p. 371. 

 1904. L., Stebbing, Gardiner's Fauna Maid. Laccad. Archipelagoes, 



vol. ii., pt. 3, p. 713. 



Gen. LIMN0EL\, Leach. 



1814. Limnoria, Leach, Edinb. Encycl., vol. vii., p. 433. 



1908. L., Stebbing, S.A. Crustacea, pt. 4, p. 50. 



1909. L., Eichardson, Pr. U.S. Mus., vol. xxxvii., p. 95. 



•'• Limnoria lignorum (J. Eathke). 



1799. Cymothoa lignorum, J. Eathke, Naturh. Selsk. Skr., vol. v., 



p. 101, pi. 3, fig. 14. 

 1905. Limnoria I., H. Eichardson, Bulletin U.S. Nat. Mus., No. 54, 



p. 269, tigs. 279-281. 

 1905. L. I., Hansen, Q. J. Microsc. Sci., vol. xlix., pt. 1, p. 75. 

 1908. L. I., Stebbing, S.x\. Crustacea, pt. 4, p. 50, in Ann. S.A. Mus., 

 vol. vi., pt. 1. 



" The specimens sent me from the Cape, together with 

 some of the timber they had been perforating, were obtained 

 by Thomas Eeeve, Esq., at Port Elizabeth." 



Family SPH^ROMID^. 



1847. SpharoviidcB, White, List of Crust, in Brit. Mus., p. 102. 

 1902. S., Stebbing, S.A. Crustacea, pt. 2, p. 64, and 1908, pt. 4, 



p. 48. 

 1905. S., Hansen, Quarterly Journ. Microsc. Sci., vol. xlix., pt. 1, 



p. 69. 



1908. S., Budde-Lund, Voeltzkow's Eeise in Ostafrika, Isopoda, in 



vol. ii., p. 203. 



1909. S., II. Eichardson, Proc. U.S. Nat. :\Ius., vol. xxxvii., p. 89. 



