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I.—On A New Genus of Shore-crab, Goniocypoda Edwardesi. From the Lower Eocene of Hampshire1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

Extract

One of the characteristic features of the warmer and intertropical regions of the globe, is the presence in abundance of those highest forms of Crustacea, the Shore- and Land-crabs.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1867

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Footnotes

1

This new species was noticed by the author at the Dundee Meeting of the British Association.

References

2 BroBgniart and Desmarest, Higtoire Naturelle des Crustacea Fossiles. 1822.Google Scholar

3 Prof. DrReuss, A.. Zur Kenntniss fossiler Krabben in Denkschirften der K. Akad. d. Wissensch. Mathem. natur W. cl. xvii. Bd. Vienna, 1859. Taf. xx. and xxiii., p. 82 has figured and described four species of Macrophthalmus from the East Indies and Molucca.Google Scholar

4 See Notes on Chinese Materia Medica, by Hanbury, Daniel, F.L.S. (Reprinted from the Pharmaceutical Journal, February, 1862, and other numbers), p. 40. “Shih-heae,” Fossil Crabs of the Post-Tertiary period, obtained from the Island of Hainan and on the opposite shores of Kwang-si.Google Scholar