LEPTOPODIAD^E. 



DECAPODA. 

 BRACHrURA. 



LONG-LEGGED SPIDER-CRAB. 



StenoryncJius Phalangium. 



Specific character. Rostrum shorter than the peduncle of the antennae ; a single 

 minute spine on the epistome, close to the auditory cavity ; no spine behind the 

 base of the antennae ; arms slightly scabrous, without spines. 



Cancer rostratus, 



Phalangium^ 

 Inachus 



Macropus 

 Macropodia 



Stenorynclius 



LIN. Faun. Suec. HERBST. t. xvi. f. 90. 



PENN. IV. t. ix. f. xvii. 



FABR. Supp. p. 358. 



LATR. Hist. Nat. Crust. VI., p. 110. 



LEACH, Tr. Linn. Soc., XL, p. 331, Malac. Brit. 



t. xxiii. f. 6. 

 EDW. Hist. Crust. I. p. 279. 



THE general form of the carapace in this species is that 

 of an acute angled triangle, rounded at the posterior angles. 

 It has several rather prominent spines ; one on each he- 



