APPENDIX 
F 
I. the character of the families and genera 
PROPOSED IN THIS CATALOGUE. 
Fam. Campanulariad^e, p. 83. 
CoNCHELLA, p. 88. 
Coral closely interwoven, resembling a loose-textured sponge ; 
fibres not rugged; cells bell-shaped. “Tentacles 8, rarely 10. 
Larva is a planula.” Daly ell. 
4. Coppinia, Hassall, MSS. p. 88. 
" Polvpidom parasitic, hirsute ; cells elongate, tubular, mostly 
curved, arising out of the angle of junction of ascending or 
basal cells, and the apertures of which are frequently covered 
with a lid or operculum, which is itself perforated by a small 
tubular orifice.” — Hassall, MSS. 
1. Coppinia mirabilis. 
Coppinia mirabilis, Hassall, MSS. 
a. Coast of Dublin, 1842. Presentedby A. H. Hassall, Esq. 
Class V. POLYZOA, p. 91. 
Order I. CARNOSA. 
The polypes covered with a fleshy envelope uniting together into 
a fleshy polypidom. 
Fam. 1. Alcyonidiad,®, p. 91. 
Polypidom spongy, fleshy, polymorphous ; polype cell irregularly 
disposed with a contractile aperture : no external ovarian 
capsules. 
