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Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the U.S. fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907-08

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Identifier: marineisopodscol00sear (find matches)
Title: Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the U.S. fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907-08
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Searle, Mrs. Harriet (Richardson)
Subjects: Isopoda
Publisher: Washington, Govt. print. off.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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73° 26 E.)at a depth of 135 fathoms. Type - specimen.— Cat.No. 39313, U.S.N.M. ARCTURUS CRASSISPINIS, newspecies. This species is likewiseclose to Arcturus longis-pinus Benedict, but differsin having spines presenton all the segments of thethorax and abdomen, onlythey are all of the samelength and short, none beingrudimentary. The termi-nal segment of the abdomenis also longer than in A.longispinus. This speciesis very large, measuring 44mm. in length and 8J mm.in width. The spines on the bodyare short and stout. Thesurface of the body is cov-ered with short hairs. Thefirst pair of antennae do notextend much beyond thesecond article of the secondpair of antennae. The sec-ond antennae have the sec-ond article 4 mm. long; thethird 13 mm.; the fourth20 mm.; and the fifth, 17mm. in length. About 45 specimens comefrom the following local-ities: Station 5005, inAniwa Bay, approachingKorsokov, Saghalin Island,at lat. 46° 4 40 N.; long.142° 27 30 E.; station5006, at lat. 46° 4 N.; long.
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Fig. 29.—Arcturus crassispinis. X 1.5. Female.(Drawn by Miss V. Dandridge.) 142° 29 E.; station 5007, at lat. 46° 3 N.; long. 142° 31 E.; no. 1701. NORTHWEST PACIFIC ISOPODS—RICHARDSON. 107 station 5008, at lat. 46° V 50- N.; long. 142° 37 20 E.; station 5009,at lat. 46° 21 10 N.; long. 142° 40 E.; station 5010, at KorsokovLight, N. 5° E., 9.5 miles (lat. 46° 30 30 N.; long. 142° 43 30 E.) ;station 5020, off eastern coast, Saghalin Island, vicinity of CapePatience, in Okhotsk Sea, at lat. 48° 32 45 N.; long. 145° 7 30 E.;station 5021, at lat. 48° 32 30 N.; long. 145° 08 45 E.; station5022, at lat. 48° 35 30 N.; long. 145° 20 E.; station 5024, Flat Hill,N. 48° W.; Cape Patience, S. 74° W. (lat. 48° 43 10 N.; long.144° 59 30 E.) ; station 4854, on the way from Matsu Shima, Seaof Japan (off coast of Korea), to Nagasaki, Japan, at Cape Clonard,k 31° W., 13.3 miles (lat. 35° 54 N.; long. 129° 46 E.) ; and sta-tion 4861, S. 27° W., 16.5 miles (lat. 36° 19 K; lon

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