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The Eurypterida of New York/Volume 2/Explanations of plates/Plate 42

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PLATE 42

Dolichopterus macrochirus Hall
Page 262
See plates 35, 40–41, 43–45

1 Dorsal view of the type specimen [Palaeontology of N. Y., v. 3, pl. 83]. The swimming legs are taken from the counterpart, as in the original figure, and show the ventral side. The specimen shows the shape of the carapace, the position of the eyes, the walking and swimming legs and the dorsal side of the abdomen, except the last segment. The broad sternites appear on both sides of the tergites. The swimming leg exhibits all joints except the coxal joint and the broad lobelike extensions of the inner margin of the seventh joint. Natural size
Horizon and locality. Bertie waterlime. Williamsville, N. Y.

The original is in the American Museum of Natural History

Memoir 14. N. Y. State Museum. Plate 42.
G S Barkentin del J B Lyon Co State Printer