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  COLLECTIONS 
  PROM 
  THE 
  WESTERN 
  INDIAN 
  OCEAN. 
  

  

  and 
  others 
  concerning 
  the 
  Podophthalmia 
  and 
  Edriophthalmia 
  of 
  the 
  

   Red-Sea 
  coasts. 
  In 
  the 
  latter 
  year 
  also 
  was 
  published 
  M. 
  A. 
  Milne- 
  

   Edwards's 
  enumeration 
  (with 
  descriptions 
  of 
  a 
  few 
  new 
  species) 
  of 
  

   the 
  Crustacea 
  of 
  Eeunion*. 
  

  

  In 
  1868 
  M, 
  A. 
  Milne-Edwards 
  published 
  an 
  account 
  of 
  the 
  

   Crustacea 
  collected 
  by 
  M. 
  A, 
  Grandidier 
  at 
  Zanzibar 
  and 
  Mada- 
  

   gascar 
  (Cape 
  St, 
  Marief) 
  ; 
  and 
  in 
  the 
  following 
  year, 
  in 
  the 
  third 
  

   volume 
  of 
  Baron 
  C. 
  von 
  der 
  Dcckcn's 
  ' 
  Travels 
  in 
  East 
  Africa 
  ' 
  

   appeared 
  the 
  careful 
  account 
  bj^ 
  Dr. 
  F. 
  Hilgendorf 
  of 
  the 
  Crus- 
  

   tacea 
  collected 
  in 
  that 
  Expedition, 
  to 
  which 
  is 
  appended 
  a 
  very 
  

   useful 
  and 
  complete 
  systematic 
  list, 
  by 
  Dr. 
  E. 
  von 
  Martens, 
  of 
  

   all 
  the 
  known 
  Crustaceans 
  of 
  the 
  East- 
  African 
  coasts 
  and 
  islands 
  

   adjacent 
  4l. 
  

  

  In 
  1874 
  a 
  Eeport 
  appeared 
  by 
  C. 
  Tv. 
  Hoffmann, 
  entitled 
  ' 
  Sur 
  les 
  

   Crustaccs 
  et 
  Echinodermes 
  de 
  Madagascar 
  et 
  de 
  I'lle 
  do 
  la 
  Reunion 
  '§, 
  

   based 
  upon 
  the 
  extensive 
  collections 
  made 
  by 
  the 
  author 
  himself 
  and 
  

   by 
  MM. 
  Pollen 
  and 
  van 
  Dam, 
  wherein 
  also 
  numerous 
  species 
  are 
  

   enumerated 
  from 
  the 
  Mauritius. 
  

  

  In 
  1878 
  the 
  Crustacea 
  of 
  Mozambique 
  were 
  dealt 
  with 
  by 
  Dr. 
  F. 
  

   Hilgendorf, 
  in 
  the 
  very 
  useful 
  memoir 
  entitled 
  " 
  Die 
  von 
  Hrn. 
  "W. 
  

   Peters 
  in 
  Mozambique 
  gesammeltcn 
  Crustaceen"|| 
  ; 
  a 
  few 
  species 
  

   from 
  the 
  same 
  locality 
  had 
  been 
  previously 
  enumerated 
  by 
  Prof. 
  J. 
  

   Rianconi 
  in 
  1869^. 
  

  

  In 
  1879, 
  in 
  the 
  " 
  Report 
  of 
  the 
  Naturalists 
  of 
  the 
  British 
  Transit- 
  

   of-Venus 
  Expedition," 
  were 
  enumerated 
  the 
  Crustaceans 
  collected 
  

   at 
  the 
  island 
  of 
  Rodriguez, 
  all, 
  except 
  Talitrus 
  guUiveri, 
  Podo- 
  

   phthalmia, 
  and 
  nearly 
  all 
  common 
  and 
  widely 
  distributed 
  species**. 
  

  

  In 
  1880 
  was 
  published 
  the 
  excellent 
  account, 
  by 
  Dr. 
  F. 
  Richters, 
  

   of 
  the 
  Decapoda 
  in 
  Prof. 
  Mobius's 
  work 
  on 
  the 
  marine 
  fauna 
  of 
  the 
  

   Mauritius 
  and 
  Seychelles 
  ft, 
  to 
  which 
  frequent 
  reference 
  is 
  made 
  in 
  

   the 
  following 
  pages. 
  Since 
  the 
  appearance 
  of 
  this 
  work, 
  I 
  have 
  

   given 
  JJ 
  an 
  account 
  of 
  some 
  new 
  or 
  remarkable 
  species 
  collected 
  at 
  

   the 
  Mauritius 
  by 
  M. 
  V. 
  de 
  Robillard. 
  

  

  In 
  1881 
  Drs. 
  H. 
  Lenz 
  and 
  F. 
  Richters, 
  in 
  a 
  memoir 
  entitled 
  

   "Beitrag 
  zur 
  Krustaceen-Fauna 
  vou 
  Madagascar 
  "§§, 
  enumerated 
  a 
  

  

  * 
  Annexe 
  F, 
  Crustaces, 
  in 
  Maillard's 
  ' 
  Notes 
  sur 
  I'lle 
  de 
  la 
  Eeunion.' 
  Paris, 
  

   8vo 
  (1862). 
  

  

  t 
  NouTelles 
  Archives 
  du 
  Museum, 
  iv. 
  p. 
  GO 
  (1868). 
  

  

  I 
  Vide 
  Hilgendorf, 
  Crustaceen 
  in 
  V. 
  der 
  Deckeu's 
  Eeisen 
  in 
  Ost-Afrika, 
  iii. 
  (1) 
  

   p. 
  1, 
  and 
  von 
  Martens, 
  ;". 
  c. 
  p. 
  104 
  (1869). 
  

  

  § 
  In 
  F. 
  Pollen 
  & 
  D. 
  v. 
  Dam, 
  ' 
  Eecherches 
  sur 
  la 
  Faune 
  de 
  Madagascar,' 
  &c. 
  

   (5"' 
  partie). 
  Leyden 
  (1874). 
  4to. 
  

  

  II 
  Monatsber. 
  der 
  Akad. 
  Wissenscli. 
  Berlin, 
  p. 
  782 
  (1878). 
  

  

  ^ 
  " 
  Specimina 
  zoologica 
  mosambicana," 
  fasc. 
  xvii., 
  in 
  Mem. 
  dell' 
  Accademia 
  

   di 
  Bologna, 
  ser. 
  2, 
  ix. 
  p. 
  20r> 
  (1869). 
  

  

  ** 
  Vide 
  E. 
  J. 
  Miers, 
  in 
  Phil. 
  Trans. 
  Eoval 
  Society, 
  elxviii. 
  p. 
  485 
  (1879). 
  

  

  "tt 
  Eichters, 
  Decapoda 
  in 
  Mobius's 
  ' 
  Beiti-age 
  zur 
  Meeresfauna 
  der 
  Insel 
  

   Mauritius 
  und 
  der 
  Seychellen,' 
  4to, 
  Berlin 
  (1880). 
  

  

  +t 
  Proc. 
  Zool. 
  Soc. 
  pp. 
  339, 
  538 
  (1882) 
  ; 
  p. 
  10 
  (1884). 
  

  

  §§ 
  Vide 
  Abhandl. 
  Senckenberg. 
  naturf. 
  Gesellsch. 
  Bd. 
  xii. 
  p. 
  421 
  (1881). 
  

  

  