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Records of the Indian Museum. 



Vol. XIII, 



below ; 2nd walking legs less than 2\ 

 times length of carapace I ... 



E. (T.) xavteri, 

 sp. nov. 



2. Carapace broader than long, 1 its antero- 

 lateral margins straight and very much 

 longer than postero-lateral ; rostrum 

 hollowed above ; no post-ocular tooth ; 

 2nd walking legs more than 3 times 

 length of carapace ^ ... ... E.{T.) unffutfor7n- 



is, de Haan. 



Elamena truncata (Stimpson). 



1858. Trigonoplax truncata, Stimpson, Proc. Acad. Nat. Set. Philadelphia, X, 



P- 109 [55]- 

 1873. Elamene truncata, A. Milne- Edwards, Nouv. Arch. Mus. Pans, IX, 



P- 323- 

 1893. Elamene truncata, Henderson, Trans. Linn. Soc, Zool. (2), V, p. 395. 

 1900. Elamena truncata, Alcock, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, LXIX, p. 386. 

 igo6. Elamena truncata. Baker, Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Australia, XXX, p. Tr2. 



pi. li, figs. 2, 2a-d. 

 1907. Trigonoplax truncata, Stimpson, Smiths. Misc. Coll., XLIX, p. 146. 



There does not appear to be any reason to doubt that the 

 descriptions given by Stimpson and A. Milne-Edwards refer to the 



Fig. 22. — Elamena truncata (Stimpson) $ 



same species, though the specimens examined are from w^idely 

 distant localities. A. Milne-Edwards, however, seems to have 



i Rostrum included. 



