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WORMS. ZOOPHYTA. 



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Tubularia. 



Fragilis. Stems dichotomous, with comprefTed joints. 

 Skane Jamaica, I. p.6l. n. 28. tab, 30. fig. 1 2. 



Inhabits the IVeji Indies, adhering to rocks, and is by far the 

 Jarg ft and moil fplendtd of its genus: like the reft of its tribe 

 it has the power of withdrawing its tentacula within the tube, 

 and the tube within the rock on which itrefides: in fome de- 

 gree it feems to connect the Genera Tubularia and Amphitrite, 

 having the annulated wrinkled tube of the one anci the retrac- 

 tile tentaculated body of the other. 



Cornucopia Pale yellow, with a fiinple flexuous wrinkled tube tapering 

 beneath 

 Ca-oolin. pol. mar. 3. p. 250. tab, <)■ fig* II, 12. 

 Inhabits the Mediterranean and American feas, on Corals, and is 

 annulate with wrinkles its whole length ; it grows either fingly 

 or in numbers. 



*lndi<vifa % With undivided ftems and twilled joints. 



Shaw Natur. Mijcell. tab. 392, 



Ellis Corall. p- 3 1. n. 2, tab. 16. C. 



Philnplb. Tran/acl. 48. tab. I 7. D ? 28. t. 6. f, 7, 



Bote. mvj. p. 258. tab. 6. fig. 5, 



Act. Paris. I 742. p. 296. tab. 10./. 2. 



Bailer cp.fubj 1. tab. 3 Jig. 3, 4, 



Inhabits European and Mediterranean feas, 2 — 3 inehe9 high, ad- 

 hering to rocks ai.d (hells: tubes ftraw-colour, interwoven with 

 eachother: bodies of the animals pale red : beads bright crimfon. ' 



*Ramofa. W^ith branched ftems and twilled joints. 



Ellis Corall. p. 31. n. 3. tab. 16. A. tab. 1 7. A. 



Inhabits the European Coasts : tubes branched and fubdivided. 



Ramea. Tubes compofite, branched, with alternate branches and 

 fubdiviiions. 

 Pallas el. Zooph. /> 83. n. 40. 

 Inhabits the Mediterranean: tubes rigid, horny, grey-brown, 



*Fistu!ofa 9 Sterns dichotomous, with fmall cylindrical joints and 

 lozenge-ihaped ceils, 

 Ellis Cored!, p. 46. tab. 23. Barrel, ic. 1 275. n,y. 

 Plukn. phytogr. tab. 26. Jig. 3. 

 Cellaria farciminoides. Scland. & Ellis, p. 26. n. 13. 



2. Petv-v. pi. Ital. tab. z.J.Q. Barrel.pl. 1275. n. 8. 



Inhabits the European, Mediterranean and Atlantic feas, about 3 

 inches high, and about as thick as a piece of twine': terminal 

 branches clavate : Jems terminating in flender membranaceous 

 tubes. 



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