668 WORMS. ZOOPHYTA. 99. Tubularia. 



*Coryna; Slightly branched, filiform, papyraceous, jointed, with ovate, 

 pointed capfules perforated with a dilatable mouth, and 

 terminated by cylindrical armed tentacula. 



Gazrtn. ap. Fall. Spitil. Zooh io. p. 40. tab. 4./-. 8. 



Inhabits the fhores of England and Holland, adhering to Fuci and 

 Sertulariae, without tubul r radicles, fand-colour or deep red, 

 narrower & the bale, without head or retractile tentacula: 

 capfules perforated over the whole furface ; tentacula proceed- 

 ing from the perforations of the capfule^, hyaline, glob Jar at 

 the tip, and producing eggs at the bale. 



*Jjfa:s* Simple, (lightly annulate, loft, with tapering tentacula fur- 

 rounding the retractile papillary mouth. 

 Pall. Spirit. Zwi. 10. p. 36. 41. tab. ~\,f. 9. 



Inhabits the 'fhorcs of England and Hoistein, growing in clufters 

 on Fuci, refembles the laM : capfules with muricate tentacula, 

 producing eggs at the bale. 



Eabriaa. Stellate, with pinnate cirri and 6 iays round the mouth, 



O, Fabr.fn. Gret'nL /.440. 77,450./. 12. 



Inhabits Norway and Greenland fhores, frequently found in the 

 clefts of rocks, and has not the power to protrude its body from 

 the tub.-, bi t expands its cirri beyond the tube when covered 

 by the tide; about 6 inches long: tubi erect, thrice as long as 

 the worm, grey, green or'white : nvcrm dirty-green with a pale 

 tail and white cirri, tranfverfely grooved, round and thicker 

 in the middle, 



Longicomis With 2 fetaceous cirri, ten times as long as the body. 

 Inhabits^ -Mull. ZcoL Dan. predr. 3070, 



Multicomis With above 20 cirri white in the centre: body round, by- 

 ..aline, inclofed in a moilt tube/ 

 Inhabits-*-— -Muh- Zed. Dan. 3. p. 15. tab. yo.f. 1 — 3. 



Repenu Crefted, with radiate cirri each fide: meath projecting; 

 tube opake, procumbent. ' 



Scbajf.- Armpol. 1754.' tab. \.f. !, 2, 



Inhabits ilagnant waters of Northern Europe, and is often found 

 feated on the leaves and items of the Nymphica, refembling a 

 white gelatinous mafs: tubes fubcylindrtcal, brown, narrower at 

 the bale and thicker at the tip : wor.m hyaline. 



*Camtanu- Tentacula difpofed in the form of a crefcent; body project- 



fatd* - ing beyond the fheath': orifices of the flieath annulate:. 



tube either fimpie or palmate*] 



Shaw Natur. MlJcelU tab. 354, 



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