VALKEllIA UVA. 551 



Family YIII. — Valkeriidae. 



Vesicl'LARiad.e (part.), Johnston : Alder. 

 Vesicularina (pai't.), Landsborough. 



ZofficiA contracted below, deciduous, destitute of a mem- 

 branous area. 



Genus VALKERIA (part.), Fleminy. 



Der. Named in honour of Dr. Walker, Professor of Natural History in the 



University of Edinburgh. 



Valkeria (part.), Fleming, Mem. Werner. 8oc. (1823) ; Br. An. : Farre : 



Van Beneden : Johnston : &c. 

 Sertulaeia (part.), Linnauis : Pallas, &c. 

 Clytia (part.), Lamouroux. 

 Vesicularia (part.), J. V. Thompson : Smitt. 

 CuscuTARiA, Blainville. 

 Campylone-ma, Hincks, Ann. N. H. 1872 (for V. tremula). 



Generic Character. — Zoarium erect or repent. Zo- 

 (ECiA ovate, clustered. Polypide destitute of a gizzard. 



Valkeria uva^ Linnseiis. 



Plate LXXV. figs. 1-5, and Woodcut, fig. 33. 



Eepent form. Grape Coralline, Ellis, Corall. 27, no. 25, pi. xv. fig. c, C, D. 

 Sertularia UVA, Limmus, Syst. ed. 12, 1311 : Ellis ^- Sol. Zooph. 53. 

 Clytia ua'A, Lamx. Pol. cor. flex. 203. 

 Valkeria vwa., Flem. B. A. 551: Johnst. B. Z. ed. 2, 375: Couch, Corn. 



Faun. iii. 95, pi. xTi. fig. 5 : Alder, North. Cat. 67 (sep.), &c. 



(not Vesicularia uva, Smitt, Krit. Fort. pi. xiii. figs. 29-33). 

 Campanularia ovifera, Blainv. Actinol. 473. 

 Erect form. Climbing Dodder-like Coralline, Ellis, Corall. 28, no. 26, 



pi. xiv. fig. c, C. 

 Sertularia cuscuta, Linn. Syst. ed. 12, 1311: Pall. Elench. 125: Ellis 4" 



Sol. Zooph. 53 : Ahildgaard, Zool. Dan. iii. 62, pi. cxvii. 



figs. 1-3: Lamx. Pol. cor. flex. 198: Flem. Mem. Wern. 



See. \y. 485, pi. xv. fig. 1. 



