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ZOOLOGICAL LITERATURE. 
distinct from their basal joint j a hairy spot only on the right hand. C. cly- 
peatus (M.-Edw.). 
b. True Ccenohitcex squamiform appendix coalescent with the basal joint 
of the outer antennfe; a hairy spot on both hands. (7. (M.-Edw.) 
and C, violasccns (llel\ov) = ? compressa (M.-Edw.), 1. c. pp. 97-09, pi. 0. 
figs. 2-4. 
Cancer clypeatus of Herbst is not the species of the same name described 
by Milne-Edwards, but a young C. diogenes (L.) from the West Indies, ibid, 
p. 98. Etymological remarks on the name Coetiohita, which is masculine, 
ibid., footnote. 
Birgus latro (L.). Specimen from the Comoro Islands described, Hilgen- 
dorf, 1 . c. p. 101. B. hirsutus (Hess) belongs to Camohita and not to Biryus, 
ibid. p. 101. 
Betrolisthes brasiliensis, new name for Porcellana hoscii p of Dana, not of 
Savigny. Smith, Transact. Acad. Connecticut, ii. p. 38, and Am. Journ. Sci. 
and Arts, vol. xlviii. p. 391. 
Porcellana {Platycheles) crassa, sp. n., Alph. M.-Edw. in Berchon &c. 
^Les Fonds de la Mer,’ livr. viii. p. 128, with a plate, Bay of Panama. 
JEylea Icevis (Leach), from rivulets in Southern Brazil, not different from 
the Chilian species. E. v. Martens, Arch. f. Naturgesch. xxxv. p. 14. 
MACRURA. 
Loricata. 
Scyllarus cequinoxialk (Fabr.) described by Smith, Trans. Acad. Connec. 
ii. p. 18. 
Arctus americanuSf sp. n.. Smith, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. iv. p. 229, Eg- 
mont Key, West Florida. 
Evihacus, gen. nov. Lateral margin entire, incision of the cervical suture 
closed j orbits halfway between the rostrum and the outer angle, closed, 
connected with the margin only by a suture. E. princeps^ sp. n., Smitli, 
Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. iv. p. 228, La Paz, Lower California. 
Panulirus echinatus, sp. n.. Smith, Transact. Acad. Connecticut, ii. pp. 20- 
22, and Silliman’s Am. Journ. Sci. and Arts, vol. xlviii. p. 389, Pernambuco, 
closely allied to P. yuttatus (01i\der). 
Astacina. 
Astacus pilimamis, sp. n., and A, hrasili&nsis, sp. n., from the province Rio 
Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil, found by Dr. R. Hensel, the former bur- 
rowing in the ground j allied to the subgenus Engmis (Erichsen) ; remarks 
on the different subdivisions of Astacus, as proposed and delined by different 
authors. E. v. Martens, Archiv f. Naturgeschichte, xxxv. pp, 15-22, pi. 2. 
figs. 1 and 2. 
Callianassa turnerana sold as food in the markets of Old Calabar. A. 
Mun’ay, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1869, p. 630. 
Carides. 
Pontophilus norvegicus (M. Sars). The differences of young specimens from 
full-grown described by G. 0. Sars, Undersogels. Christ, dybv. pp. 17-19. 
