656 "^ WORMS. ZOOPHYTA. 97. Spongia. 
"fid.  Crüftaceous, coriaceous, with fcattered tubercles each with 
iae. | 2 fhightly.toothed: mouths. 
Gart Vall. Spe. Zool. 10. p. 40. 2.3 te 4. fo 7. 
Inhabit: the Coruifh Coast, adhering to the Fucus palmatus ; pale 
: reddifly. or faffron colour; each of the tubercles perforated 
with a double minute icarlet orifice. 
Synoicum, With numerous cylindrical ftems of a foft flefhy fubftance, 
each with a ftellate oritice atthe tip. 
Phipps )ourn. p. 199, tab.13 fy. 3 
Inhabits tne fhures at Sprtzburg 3 very like A mammillofum. 
Permiculare Green, branched, with obtufe cylindrical faftigiate branches, 
Cavnlin. pol. mar 3 p.264. tan. g. fig. 16... la 
Inhaoits the iflands round. Nag/es, afüxed to rocks, 
Stellatum. With 2 ftellate terminal mouths. 
Bommé AG. VIE 3. p. 306. fg. 5. A, B. 
Inhabits—— funnel-form, included in a pellucid fack or fkin : 
probably not of this genus, ) 
Corniculas . With 4 ftellate mouths furrounding the’ middle tubercle, and 
ws, : ni 4 erect terminal fmall horns. 
mf Bommé AG. Viif 3. - 307. fig 6, 
Inhabits the Bedzie eas: probably not of this genus. 
971. SPONGIA. Animal fixed, ftexile, torpid, 
-of various forms, compofed either of re- 
.ticulate fibres or mafles of fmall fpines 
interwoven together, and clothed with a 
gelatinous fleth full of {mall mouths on 
its furface, by which it abforbs and re- 
jects water. Sponge. 
Fentila- Fan-fhaped, regular, foft, with: reticulate woody veins 
brum. — C Covcred with pores like a honey-comb. 
Philf Iranfa@. 55 p.289 tab 11. H. 
Pontopp Norw. 1. p. 251i tabi 13 fig. 8. +, ' 
Gunner Ad? Nidras. 4. p.24- 1:3: £1, 2.4.4 fo Bs 4 d 
Seba Muf 3. tab. 95: f..8. Rumpf mb. 6. 5. 253. tab. 89? 
Inhabits the Noravey and’ dmerscan? 1ea$ 5; about 6 inches high 
and 5 broad: exaét!y refembies a fmali Gorgo ia flabellum in 
its fhape and ramifications, except that the pores are angular 
and the iubitance is ipongy. 
Flabelli- 
