Class V. ASTACUS. LOBSTER. 25 



Size of the spiny Lobster. 



Found by Doctor Borlase on Careg Killas, 

 in Mounts-Bay. Is common to the four quar- 

 ters of the world. 



Cancer Norvegicus. Lin. ii. 175. tab. p. 177. 4. Norvegi- 



Syst.1053. Gm.Lin.2Q8Q. Herbst. Cane. ii. 52. t. 26. cus. 



Sundfiord. Pontop. Norway. f. 3. Norway. 



L. with a long spiny snout; thorax slightly 

 spiny ; body marked with three ridges ; claws 

 very long, angular, and (along the angles) spiny; 

 antenna long ; legs slender, clawed ; tail long, 

 elegantly marked with smooth and short-haired 

 spaces, placed alternately. 



Common length, from tip of the claws to the 

 end of the tail near nine inches. Tab. xiii. Jig. 1. 



Leo. Rondel. 542. Herbst. Canc.il. 58. t. 27. f. 3. 5. Bamffius. 



Long-ciawed. 



L. with a smooth thorax, with three sharp slen- 

 der spines in front; claws six inches and a half 

 long, slender and rough ; fangs strait ; legs weak, 

 bristly ; antenna slender, two inches and a half 

 long ; tail and body about five inches. 



Taken near Bamff. Communicated to me 

 by the Reverend Mr. Cordiner, and engraven 

 from his beautiful drawing. Tab. xiv. 



