A N 



ARRANGEMENT 



O F 



ZOOPHYTES. 



I. ACTINIA. 



ANIMAL FLOWER. 



Animal fe affige?is baji^ This animal fixes itfelf by 



carnofum^ oblongum, te- its bafe ; it is of a flefhy fub- 

 res, co?itra6lih) vivipa- fiance, and a roundifh ob- 

 rum, l° n g form, capable of ex- 



tending or contracting itfelf; 

 it produces its young alive 

 through its mouth. 



The mouth, which is in 

 the middle of the upper part, 

 is capable of great extension, 

 and is furrounded by rows of 

 claws or tentacles. 



It has no other opening but 

 that. 



Obf. It fometimes pro- 

 duces its young from a creep- 

 ing tubulous bafe. 



I have fome doubt, whether the animal, which I have 

 called ASli?iia fociata, or Clufter'd animal flower, pro- 



B perly 



Os terminale> dilata- 

 bz/e, te?itaculis cin&um. 



Aperturaprteter os nul- 

 la. 



Obf. Ex baft tubulofa 

 repente hiterdum proli- 

 fera. 



