Crangon and Galathea. 



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SLENDER- ARMED GALATHEA. 



Plate XII. 



GALATHEA ANDREWSII. 

 Vide also Plate XL, figs, ra, la, anil 9a. 



Galathea Andrewsii (Kinahan). 



Galathea Andrewsii. Kin., Proceedings Nat. Hist. Society, Dublin, vol. ii., p. 



58, pi. xvi., fig. 8, and fig., p. 71 ; ih., p. 47, as nexa, &c. ; Zoologist, 



3rd series, p. 5775, &c. ; Report British Assoc, 1857, p. 104, &c. ; 



Stimpson, Prod., p. 76 ; Spence Bate, Proceedings Linn. Soc, vol. iii., 



p. 104. 

 Galathea squamifera ( Junr.). Leach (in part), Mai. Pod. Brit., p. xxvii., fig. 2. 



Rostrum moderate, sparingly covered with elongated, squannform tubercles 

 above, depressed in the centre, terminating in aflat, pointed tooth, armed with four 

 flattened teeth on each side, the last two of which are separated from the others. 

 First pair of chelipeds elongate, narrowed, covered with a few squamiform tu- 

 bercles, terminating in a few scattered hairs, or ciliated. Sides of propodos spar- 

 ingly dentate. Tico succeeding pairs of chelipeds strongly dentate on outer mar- 

 gin and upper surface. Ischium of external maxillipeds shorter than meros. 



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