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Remarks. This form was first described by Cuvier in the year 1792 as<br />

Onlscus hypnorum, and by subsequent authors was referred to the genus Ligia,<br />

until Brandt established for it a distinct genus; but the original specific name<br />

was changed by that author, as also by most subsequent zoologists, excepting<br />

Mr. Budde-Lund, who again restored the Cuvierian name. It is an easily recogniz-<br />

able form, being particularly distinguished by the peculiar structure of the uropoda.<br />

From its nearest ally among the northern Oniscoida, Li

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