486 THE AUSTRALIAN HYDROMRDUS.E, 



28. GENUS HALICORNARIA. Bale. 



Shoots plumose, pinnate, often branched, rooted by a filiform 

 stolon ; Hydrothecse generally toothed or lobed, at the margin a 

 median anterior and two lateral Nematophores connected with each 

 Hydrotheca, no others along the Polypiferons ramules ; Gonotheca? 

 naked, on the main stem or the unaltered Pinnae. 



162. HALICORNARIA SUPERB A. Bale. 



Bale obtained this species from Griffiths Point and Queensclifi", 

 and has described it as Aglaophenia superba (1), it was after- 

 wards (2) placed by him in the Genus Halicornaria. 



163. HALICORNARIA ASCIDIOIDES. Bale. 



This species was obtained from Queenscliff, and described by 

 Bale as Aglaophenia ascidiodes (3.) Afterwards he placed it in 

 the Genus Halicornaria (4.) 



164. HALICORNARIA BAILEYI. Bale. 



This species was found in Port Phillip and has been described 

 by Bale (5.) 



165. HALICORNARIA FURCATA. Bale. 



This species was dredged at Broughton Islands near Port 

 Stephens, and has been described by Bale (6.) 



(1.) W. Bale. On the Hydro ida of South East Australia. Journal of 

 the Microscopical Society of Victoria. Vol. II. No. I, p. 31 



(2.) W, Bale. Catalogue of the Australian Hydroid Zoophytes. P. 175. 



(3.) W. Bale. On the Hydroida of South East Australia. Journal of 

 the Microscopical Society of Victoria. Vol. II. No. I., p. 32. 



(4.) W. Bale. Catalogue of the Australian Hydroid Zoophytes, p. 176. 



(5.) W. Bale. Catalogue of the Australian Hydroid Zoophytes, p. 177. 



(6.) W. Bale. Catalogue of the Australian Hydroid Zoophytes, p. 178. 



