240 ZOOPHYTES. 



Plate XLVII. Fig. 8. Monstrous Actinia (being the same as Plate XLVI. 



figs. 6, 7, 8), represented when three years and nine 

 months old (p. 222). 

 9. Actinia elegans. 

 10. 11. Spherules or gemmules from the same, enlarged. 



12. Actinia lacerata. 



13. Embryonic fragments separating from the base of a spe- 



cimen, September 1. 



14. The same as on September 17. 



15. The same as on September 18. 



1 6. Portions receding, still connected by a ligament. 



1 7. Corpuscula or gemmules from an adult, enlarged. 



Plate XLVIII. Fig. 1. Actinia gemmacea, adult. 



2. Younger specimen. 



3. Actinia maculata, seated on a shell occupied by a 



Hermit Crab. 



4. The same, having quitted the shell, and affixed itself to 



the bottom of a glass vessel. 



5. Spherules produced by the Actinia maculata, enlarged. 



6. Actinia plumosa, young. 



7. Actinia plumosa, monstrous, young. 



Plate XLIX. Actinia plumosa, adult. 



