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AMPnirODA NOTIMALIA. 



the dactylos revorsod ; fourth nnd flftli much lonpfcr than the third. 

 Posterior pair of ploopoda reaching scarcely beyond the extremity 

 of tlie preceding ; rami short. 

 Female. — Superior antennae scarcely longer than the inferior. 

 Hah. Egypt {Savigny). 



11. AmpMthoe elongata. 



Aniphitoe olongata, Costa, Rend, della lieale Accad. delle Scienze di 

 Nopoli, 1853, pi. 75. 



" Long and slender, having the superior antennae scarcely shorter 

 than the length of the animal; inferior pair nearly a fourth 

 shorter than the superior ; peduncle of the inferior subequal with 

 that of the superior. Gnathopoda subequal, robust, having the 

 propoda with the palm convex ; pleopoda terminating subequal. 



" Length 3 lines. 



" Hah. Coast of Naples. 



" This species approximates to A.flosa." — Costa. 



12. Amphithoe Pausilipii. 



Amphitoe Pausilipii, Edtvards, Ann, desSc. Nat. xx. p. 376; Hist, des 

 Crust, iii. p. 30. 



" In general form this species resembles Calliope Iceviuscula. Su- 

 perior antennae having the second joint of the peduncle as long 

 as the first. Inferior antennae much shorter than the superior ; 

 flagellum scarcely longer than the last joint of the peduncle, con- 

 sisting of from twelve to fifteen artieuli. Eyes small and circular. 

 Gnathopoda moderately strong, and nearly of the same form, the 

 second pair being a little the larger ; propodos having the palm 

 short, and forming with the inferior margin an angle of about 

 sixty-five degrees. Basa of the last three pairs of pereiopoda 

 much dilated and posteriorly rounded. Pleon smooth. Posterior 

 pair of pleopoda scarcely passing the extremity of the preceding, 

 and terminating in two short conical rami. Telson posteriorly 

 rounded. 



" Hab. Bay of Naples." — Edwards. 



13. Amphithoe Indica. (Plate XLII. fig. 3.) 



Amphitoe Inda, Edtvards, Ann. des Sc. Nat. xx. p. 376. 

 Amphitoe Indica, Edwards, Hkt. des Crust, iii. p. 31. 



" This species is much like A. Pausilipii, but having the antennae of 

 equal length. Gnathopoda having the palma) of the propoda straight. 



