This species is at once recognized among our Tanaids by the absence of eyes. The enlarged chelate claws joined to the united head and first thoracic segment, and the six-jointed pleon serve to distinguish it as belonging to the present genus. Body slender,... Report of the Commissioner for ... - Page 425by United States Fish Commission - 1879Full view - About this book
| Geology - 1878 - 516 pages
...1877, by the United States Fish Commission. Paratanais caeca, sp. nov. Body slender, elongated and loosely articulated. Head narrow in front, not broader than the bases of the antennulse. Eyes wanting. Antennulsa four-jointed; first segment forming less than half its length... | |
| United States National Museum - Science - 1905 - 898 pages
...Massachusetts Bay, off Salem; Provincetown, Massachusetts. Depth. — Surface to 48 fathoms in soft mud. "This species is at once recognized among our Tanaids...narrow in front, not broader than the bases of the antennula?; eyes wanting; antennulse distinctly four-jointed in the type sneciFIG. 21.— LEPTOONATHIA... | |
| United States National Museum - Science - 1905 - 804 pages
...Massachusetts Bay, off Salem; Provincetown, Massachusetts. Depth.— Surface to 48 fathoms in soft. mud. "This species is at once recognized among our Tanaids...narrow in front, not broader than the bases of the antennulie; eyes wanting; FGH-LBPTOGICATHIA antennulffi distinctly four-jointed in the type speciCJ:CA... | |
| United States. Bureau of Fisheries - Fish culture - 1880 - 1172 pages
...Parafanais corca Harger, Am. Jour. Sci., Ill, vol. xv, p. 378, 1878. LfptocheJia cceca Harger, Proc. U. 8. Nat. Mus., 1879, vol. ii, p. 164, 1879. PLATE XIII,...narrow in front, not broader than the bases of the antennulse; eyes wanting; antennulse distinctly four-jointed (pi. XIII, fig. 91 a) in the typo specimen,... | |
| 1878 - 1060 pages
...1877, by the United States Fish Commission. Paratanais caeca, sp. nov. Body slender, elongated and loosely articulated. Head narrow in front, not broader than the bases of the antennulse. Eyes wanting. Antennulae four-jointed; first segment forming less than half its length... | |
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