106 VERMES, 



SEPJA. 



iS.^SEPIA octopodia. Arab. Sebbed vel Arfufs vel Achtabut, 0*>Iaa«I 



Obs. Akxanihia ingvatum animal hominibus aquas tranantibus : cuti enim adhse- 

 ret fuctione fortiflima , fine vulnere aperto. Vir proprio damno inftrucrus 

 narrabnt, ab hoc fodaljtio Sepise scgerrime fe extricafle. Locus lscfus inflam- 

 mabatur fine tumore ; dolore intenib ad medulks usque penetrante ; adeo ut 

 dimidii menfis tempore incederc vix valuerit. 

 Snrirncc tam exofa non eft Sepia. Gracis efca jejunalis ; ova prsfertim inter 

 delicias. Inteftinis exemtis , carnem bene tufam coquunt : vel fole ficcatam 

 in longum tempus aflervant; deinde aqua bene fubacta fuper caibones tor- 

 rent, vel alia arte coquinaria prseparant. 



MEDUSA- 



Ot) LlMBO NON TENTACULATO. 



17. MEDUSA tetrastyla; hemifphcerka ; tentaculis nullis ; tubulis margina- 

 libus quatuor , in jjrisma coadnnatis, 



Descr. Diameter interdum fefquifpithamalis. Subrus verfus marginem ta- 



bulcc gelatinofse , lineares, pollicem latae, rrcs pollices longce, recl.se, ex- 



trorfum & introrfum planre, craffiufculce , connivenres, apice unirse iii 



jjrisma angulatum, fere fefquipollicem longum. Tota hyalina, gelati- 



nofa , rigidiufcula ; marginis tenraculis nullis. 



In Mari rubro ad Hammam Pharaih inter urbes Sues & Tor in littore 

 paiTim. 



Arabes vocant omnes Medufas communi nomine Kandil el bdhr ; id eft: 

 Lucerna marina. 



lg. MEDUSA octostyla; hemifphccrica; tentaculis margine nullis ; fiibtus co- 

 lumna quatuor -jjlicata ; ajiice lobis oblo , muitifidis ; lateribus fedecim ap- 

 pevdicibus. 



Descr. Piteus hemifpbaericus, pedalis diametri, tuberculofus emarginationi- 

 bus, o£to? radiis roridem pellucidis , e eenrro exeunribus. Tenrncula 

 marginis nulla, fed folioli inllar ad {ingulam emarginationem. Subtus 

 ad bafin pilei quaruor columnce feiquipollicares; quse uniuntur in unam 

 niolcm c.ibiti crailme, reretem, quadripollicarem , apice filTam in %, cy- 

 lindros digitp crafTiores , juxta marginem exeuntes : pollicari fpatio fim- 

 plces; altero fpatio pollicari , varie ramofos. Ad latera magni cylindri 

 funt appevdices circumcirca verricales 16 , compreflae, pollicares, qua- 

 drantihTrmcs, margine inreriore re£to , inregerrimo, fuperiore quadran- 

 tis modo curvaro, varie incifo. Color animalis hyalino- caeruleicens. 



In Mari rubro prope Mochham. Arab. Homdd. 



19, ME- 



