Keywords: FMIB 47673 Deep-Sea Feathers.jpeg check categories 21 August 2015 3 Deep-Sea Feathers Ptenoplax notopus the Flat-backed Feather-crab from the Bay of Bengal 100-250 fathoms The eyes are almost rudimentary probably as a consequence of living in deep and turbid water The legs especially the small and modified fifth pair are reathered perhaps for swimming but probably for supporting the animal on a soft yielding muddy bottom Subject Ptenoplax Crabs Tag Shellfish 1902 00 Cite book Naturalist in Indian Seas or Four Years with the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship 'Investigator' Alcock Alfred W New York City NY E P Dutton Co 1902 Fig 55 Creator Alfred William Alcock PD-UWASH-FMIB Institution University of Washington FMIB-source accession number 47673 Images from the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank to check Alfred William Alcock Brachyura |