62. SCIBPEARIA. 



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MM. Milne-Edwards and Haime figure, but do not describe nor 

 mention in the text, a coral under the name of Cricogorgia ramea 

 (t. B 2 . f. 6), which appears to be allied to the foregoing genus. 



61. CALLICELLA, 



Coral flabellate, on one plane, much branched ; branches dichoto- 

 mous. Bark Avhite, very thin. Polype-cells subcylindrical, short, 

 incurved, in whorls, which are close together in a ring on the upper 

 branchlets, further apart on the lower ones, and scattered on* the 

 stem. Axis white, stony ; base expanded. 



134. Callicella elegans. 

 Coral fan-like, oblong, as broad as high. 

 Hob. Formosa (Swinhoe). 



Fig. 10. 



Callicella elegans. 



62. SCIRPEABJA. 



Coral slender (simple or subsimple), rod-like. Axis slender, cylin- 

 drical, hair-like, solid, white, calcareous, attached by a broad base. 

 Bark (when dry) thin, smooth, granular, with a series of subcylin- 



