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Outer surface of carpus and propodite of first 2 pair of legs broken but not 

 nodular. 



Last 2 pair of legs slender and very short, ending in claw-like dactyli, but 

 not cheliform. 



Abdomen of male convex along the middle line. 



The carapace is between 5 and G millim. long, and about 5 millim. broad. 



— -— . Off Ceylon. 34 fathoms. "Investigator." 



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— . (Type OF THE species). 7^ ni. E. of N. Cinque I. Andamans. 490 fathoms. "Investigator." 



Gryptodromia de Mavii, Alcock. 



Cryptodromia de Mani, Alcock, Journ. Asiatic Soc. Bengal, LXVIII., pt. 2, 1899, p. 144. 



Carapace etc. tomentose. 



Carapace as long as broad, convex, smooth, the cervical groove rather 

 indistinct. Front cut into 3 teeth, the middle one of which is the smallest and 

 is much deflexed. 



A tooth near the middle of the upper border of the orbit (true inner supra- 

 orbital angle). Outer orbital angle dentiform. Suborl)ital lobe dentiform, but 

 not very prominent. 



True antero-lateral border with two blunt teeth : two more blunt teeth on 

 the subhepatic border and one at the angle of the buccal cavern are continued on 

 from the antero-lateral border. A tiny denticle on the postero-lateral border, 

 just behind the branchial or cervical groove. 



A tooth on the hepatic region, dorsad of the antero-lateral border, and just 

 behind the outer orbital angle, is characteristic. 



Outer surface of wrist and upper surface of hand nodular ; outer surface of 

 hand granular. 



Outer surface of carpus and propodite of first two pairs of legs uneven. 

 Last two pairs of legs short, ending in claw- like dactyh, notchehform; the 

 penultimate pair shorter than the last pair. 



Carapace 5 millim. long and not quite 5 millim. broad. 



— ^— . (Type op the species). Mergui. Anderson Coll. 



The unique specimen is in too bad a state to be decently figured. 



Cryptodromia Hilgendorji, de Man. Plate III., fig. IL 



1 Hilgendorji, de Man, Arcbiv f. Natnrges. LI II., 1887 

 nil., pt. 2, 1899, p. 145: Nobili, .Ann. Mas. Genov. ( 



Carapace etc. with a short velvet-like tomentum. 



C*yptod(07mo Hilgendorji, de Man, Arcbiv f. Natnrges. LIIl., 1887, i., p. 404, pi. xviii., fig. 'S : AIpi>ck, 

 J. A. S. B., LXVIII., pt. 2, 1899, p. 145 : Nobili, .Ann. Mas. Genov. (2) XX., 1899, p. 249. 



