WORMS. 200PHYTA. 96. Alcyonium. 655 



Mammtlk* Whitiih, coriaceous, with convex fmooth protuberances, 

 fum* each with a ho. low fubftcllatt: centre and united together. 



Solander and Ellis Cor all. p. 179. /r 5 tab. \.Jig.$> 5. 



Sloane Jamaica, 1. tab. 21 fig. 1 — 3. 



Inhabits the Weft Indies: polypes with 12 claws. 



QtelUtum* Ferruginous, coriaceous, with fubcylindrical wrinkled pro- 

 tuberances radiate and ocellate at the tip. 

 Solander and Ellis Corah, p 180, n 6 tab. 1. Jg. 6. 

 Inhabits the Wed Indies* adhering to rocks, and grows in clufters 

 like the laft : jlars 1 2-rayed. 



Tuberofum* YeJlowifh, full of knobs, with the tips often divided, and 

 tubular crowded pores. 

 Solander & Ellit CoralL p. 1 80. n. 7. 

 Inhanits Mauritius IJland : i\ inches long, \\ high. 

 Flejb leathery when dry, like that of a Gorgoma. 



Gorgoneides Cinereous, of a flefhy fubftance mixed w^th fand, with 



radiate tuberculate cells. 

 Solander and Ellis Coral/ p. 181 «. 8. tab 9,/. 1, 2, 

 Inhabits the Wed Indies, adhering to Corals and rocks, and is 



frequently found incrutling feveral of the Sertularise : cells 



with 12 rays, and much fmalier than thole of the A. mam- 



riiillofum or ocellatum. 



4Jl>tttinum* Stern fimple, roundiih, with every where fcattered largifh 

 pores. 

 JSocc. obf. app. 24. ic. p. if I* Pet. Gaz. f, 23./. z. . 

 Inhabits the American feas : very porous, whitilh, within rofy. 



Alburnum. White, very much branched, tapering and fubdivided, with; 

 tubular terminal pores. 

 Pallas el. Zoopb* p 346. ». 20 1. 



Inhabits the Indian fea; palifh- white: Hems about as thick as the 

 little ringer, and nearly half a foot high. 



PafilUfum % Cruftaceous, covered with large crowded convex papillae. 

 Marf Hijl Mar. p. 86 tab. I 5. /. 76—78. 

 Inhabits— *grey -ferruginous, refembling dry leather. 



^Congfome* Gelatinous, convex, with conglomerate finger-like divisions 

 vatum, an( j toothlefs terminal mouths. 



Gartn* ap. Full. Spic Zool. 10 p 39. t. 4./*. 6. 



Inhabits the co3ft of Comically generally adhering to Fuci t 

 whitifh with a central funnel-form cavity, and globular eggs, 



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