599 ZOOPHYTES. 



Long (2 feet), and slender ; polyps crowded in three longitudinal 

 series, arranged in quincunx order. 



Mediterranean Sea. 



Bohadsch, Mar., tab. 9, fig. 4. Funiculina tetragona, Lamarck, ii. 641, 



Pennatula qua/lrangularis, Pallas, Zooph., No. 2. 



372. , Lamour., Encyc., 423. 



Pennatula antennina, Linn., Gmel., 3865. Pavonaria antennina, Cuvier, Reg. Anim., 

 , Ellis and Solander, 63 ; Phil. Trans., 2d ed. iii. 319. 



liii. 431, tab. 20, fig. 4. Pavonaria quadrangitlaris, Blainv., 516, 

 , Ehrenberg, G. xxxi. pi. 90, fig. 1 ; and Diet. d'Hist.Nat.,pl.61. 



GENUS VI. UMBELLULARIA. CUVIER. 

 Pennatulidcs virgatce, polypis terminalibus, non retraclilibus. 

 Virgate Pennatulidse, having the polyps terminal, and riot retractile. 



Only a single specimen of this genus has hitherto been met with. 

 The polyps, as figured by Ellis, closely resemble the other Alcyonaria 

 in their fringed tentacles, and general form. They constitute a sessile 

 umbel at the extremity of a long slender stem. 



UMBELLULARIA GREENLANDICA. (Lamarck.) 

 U. longissima (6'), supernt attenuata, polypis in umbeUam congestis. 



Very long (6 feet) attenuate above ; polyps forming an umbel. 

 Seas of Greenland. 



Zoophyton granlandicum, Mylius, Besch- , Linn., Gmclin., 3867. 



reib. gronl. Thierpfl. 1753. Umbcllularia gmnlantlmi, Lamk.,2d cd., 

 Tsis encrinus, Linn., ed. x., 800 ; Vorti- ii. 677. 



cellaencrinus, ibid., ed. xii., 1317 ; Ellis's , Esper, Pflanz., iii. 366, tab. Vort. 2. 



Corallines, 96, tab. 37, figs, a, b, c; Phil. , Blainv., Man., 513, pi. 90, fig. 2. 



Trans., xlviii. 305, tab. 12; liii. 427. Umltellularia encrinus, Cuvier, Reg. Anim. 

 Pennatula encrinvs, Cluster -poly jte, Ellis iii. 



and Solander, 67, No. 10. , Ehrcnb., G. xxxii., sp. 1. 



