66 MELIBEIK/E. 



Species of Scyllcea. 



fulva, A. Adams. Hookeri, Gray. 



Ghomfodensis, Forsk. pelagica, Linn. 



Grayse, Adams and Beeve. Quoyi, Gray. 



Genus NEREA, Lesson. 



Body with two ciliated lobes on each side. Tentacles 

 auriform, ciliated. Gills in little tufts on three elevations 

 of the back, and on the sides. 



Ex. N. punctata, Lesson, pi. 64, fig. 10. 



The form of the tentacles in this genus is peculiar, and 

 there appear to be ciliated lobes on the middle of the lower 

 part of the body ; a single species only is known, from New 

 Guinea. 



Genus LOMANOTUS, Yerany. 



Tentacles clavate, laminated, with a calyciform sheath ; 

 head covered by a veil. Gills crest-like, in the form of two 

 fringed membranes on the sides of the back. 



Syn. Eumenis, Alder and Hancock. 



Ex. L. marmoratus, Alder and Hancock, pi. 64, fig. 9. 



The tentacles of Lomanotus are clavate, and the clubs 

 laminated, the sheaths are close, with simple edges, and 

 the frontal veil is crenate at the margin ; the anterior angle 

 of the foot is duplicated and produced. These animals in- 

 habit corallines in the Mediterranean and on the shores of 

 Britain. 



Species of Lomanotus. 



fiavidus, Alder and Hanc. roarrnoratus, Alder and 



Genei, Verany. Hanc. 



