NO. I 



POINT BARROW AMPHIPODA — SHOEMAKER 



51 



scry flagellum of 3 long and i small terminal joint. Antenna 2 about 

 as long as the head plus the first three or four body segments ; third 

 joint nearly half the length of the fourth, which is a little longer 



Fig. 15. — Melita valida, new species. Male: a, front end of animal; b, hind 

 end of animal ; c, antenna i ; d, mandible ; e, outer lobe and palp of maxilliped ; 

 f, peraeopod 3 ; g, peraeopod 4 ; h, peraeopod 5 ; i, uropod 3 ; ;, telson. 



than the fifth; flagellum short and composed of about 14 joints; 

 gland cone prominent. 



Mandible with strong molar, which extends at its base into a promi- 

 nent angular lobe ; cutting edge narrow ; accessory plate narrow with 

 bifid apex; spine row of many spines; first joint of palp with a tooth 



