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THE CRUSTACEA 



The antennules have the three segments of the peduncle always 

 distinct, and as a rule both flagella are present. In many Caridea 



C. 



FIG. 154. 



Ocular peduncles of Decapoda. A, Ranina scabra (Brachyura). B, Astacv.s fluviatilis 

 (Astacura). C, Podophthalmus vigil (Brachyura). D, Macrophthahmtspectinipfs (Brachyura). 1, 

 2, 3, successive segments of the peduncle. 



FIG. 155. 



Ocypoda macrocera (Brachyura) in a natural attitude with the eyes elevated, showing the 

 styliform prolongation of the ocular peduncles. (From Alcock, Naturalist in Indian Seas.) 



(Fig. 156, A) the outer flagellum is bifurcated near the base, and 

 in some cases the three flagella appear to arise separately from the 



