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room viii. phylla, Fungia, Pavonia, Agarica, Meandrina, 
Nat. Hist. Explanaria, Astraea, Porites, Pocillopora, Ma- 
drepora,Seriatopora, Corallium, Melitasa, Isis, 
Antipates, Gorgonia, and Corallina. 
Table 3 and 4. —Cirripeda—Class 10. Or¬ 
der J. Several species of the balanus or barna¬ 
cle, as the Otion or ear-barnacle, Cineras, Pen- 
telasmis, Pollicipes;—Coronula and Tubicinella, 
which are found imbedded in the skin of various 
species of whale; Chelonobia, or turtle-barna¬ 
cle, found inhabiting the shells of turtles; Conia, 
or four-valved-barnacle ; many species of Bala¬ 
nus or the true acorn-shell, with several newly 
discovered genera, that are parasitical, as Adna, 
Acasta, Creusia, Megatrema, Pyrgoma, Sec.— 
(The shells in this table are according to Dr. 
Leach’s arrangement. Encyc. Brit. Suppl. Art. 
Cirripedes.) 
Table 5. Conchifera bimuscuiosa—Class 11. 
Order 1. This compartment contains the fami¬ 
lies of the Tubicolaria, Pholadaria, and part of 
the Solenacea. Amongst them are the Asper¬ 
gillum javanum, or watering pot shell ; Clava- 
gella, probably the only recent shell of the kind 
known; Fistulana clava, Septaria arenaria, or 
great bifurcated teredo, Teredo navalis, or ship- 
worm ; Pholas dactylus, or prickly piercer, Gas- 
trochaena cuneiformis ; several solenes, or razor 
shells, Panopgea Aldrovandi (Mya Glycimeris, 
Lin.), or great gaper, See. 
Table 6 contains the last genus of the Sole¬ 
nacea, 
