DECAPODS i;i 



Family MAHD^E. 



Genus Podochela Stimpson. 



PODOCHELA HEMPHILLII (Lockington). 



Plate x, fig. 2. 



Distribution. 'From San Luis Obispo, California, to Gulf of California. 

 Recorded from 8 to 47 fathoms, and perhaps occurs in shallower water. 



Genus Anasimus A. Milne Edwards. 



ANASIMUS ROSTRATUS Rathbun. 



Plate x, fig. 4. 



Distribution. Southern California (either at Catalina Harbor or 

 Monterey) ; northwest of Cerros Island, Lower California, 58 fathoms. 



Genus Erileptus Rathbun. 



ERILEPTUS SPINOSUS Rathbun. 



Plate x, fig. i. 



Distribution. OR San Diego, California, 36 fathoms; also southern 

 California (either at Catalina Harbor or Monterey). (W. H. Dall.) 



Genus Inachoides Milne Edwards and Lucas. 

 INACHOIDES MAGDALENENSIS Rathbun. 



Distribution. 'From. Wilmington, California, to Gulf of California; 

 3^ to 66 fathoms. 



Genus Oregonia Dana. 

 OREGONIA GRACILIS Dana. 



Harriman Expedition. Dutch Harbor, Unalaska; Juneau; Sitka. 

 Distribution. From Bering Sea at Nunivak and Bering Island, to 

 northern California; 5 to 135 fathoms. 



OREGONIA BIFURCA Rathbun. 



Plate vi, fig. 5. 

 Oregonia bifurca RATHBUN, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xxiv, 885, 1902. 



Carapace about three fourths as wide as long (rostrum included) ; 

 width between tips of postorbital spines two thirds of the branchial width. 

 Branchio-hepatic constriction very slight. Surface of carapace covered 

 with tubercles from which proceed long yellow hairs, curved at the tips, 

 making a tolerably thick coating. Rostrum not divided quite to the base ; 



