DUCK 



THE 



BARNACLE. 



Generic Character. 



Anifnal refembling a Triton. 

 iSi'^'// confifting of leveral unequal valves; affixed 

 by its bafe. 



Specific Character, &c. 



PEDUNCULATED BARNACLE, with eom- 

 preffed fhell confifting of five valves. 



The ANATIFEROUS LEPAS, or DUCK- 

 BEARING BARNACLE. 



The common PUCK-BEARING BAR- 

 NACLE. 



Ellis, Fh. Tranf. 



Amongft the numerous errors with which natural 

 hiftory was formerly incumbered, there prevailed an 

 idea that the bird called the Bernacle-Goofe was not 

 produced like other birds from an egg, but that it 



derived 



