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Mopsella eri/tliracea, Gray [Klunzinger = ^oj9s«a erythrcea\. 



* Clathraria ruhrinodis. Gray. 



* Clathraria acuta, Gray. 

 Siphonoaorpia mirahUis, Klunzinger. 



Order IV. AXIFERA. 



Caligoryia verticillata. 



Plexaura aiitipathes, Kolliker [Klunzinger]. 



Plexaura torta, Klunzinger. 



Verrucella fle.fuosa (Lamarck) [Klunzinger]. 



Juncella gemmacea, ^6\\iV.ev [Gray] [Klunzinger]. 



Juncella hepatica, Klunzinger. 



EXPL.\N.\TION OF THE PLATES. 

 Plate 5. 

 I'ig. 1. Sponi/oiles siie.nu))a, n. sp. Nat. size. 



i. Spottgodes pharonis, n. a^. A small bundle of polyps, x 10. 

 'A. S/nmf/odes pliaronui, n. sp. Nat. size. 



4. Lilhophytutn brassicum (Kukenthal). Nat. size. 



5. Sareophytum glaucnm, Quoy & Gaimard. Nat. size. 



Pl.ATK 6. 



Kg. 1. Melitodes coccinea (Ellis), x 12. 



2. Melitodes coccinea (Ellis). Nat. size. 



3. Clathraria riibrinodis, Gray. X 7. 



4. Clatlirariii nil/rinodin, Gray. Nat. size. 



Plate 7. 



Fig. 1. Melitodes spleyidens, n. sp. x 12. 



2. Melitodes splendens, n. sp. X 12. 



3. Clathraria acuta, Gray. Nat. size. 



4. Clathraria anitfi, Gray. x7. 



Plate 8. 



Fig. 1. Sclernphytum qutrciforme, Pratt. Nat. size. 



2. Lithophytum macrospiculalum, n. sp. X 2. 



3. Lithupkytiim macrospiculatimt, n. sp. A cluster of polyps, x 14. 



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