. The Cambridge natural history. Zoology. 10 Fig. 149.—Spicules of Alcyonaria, 1, Club of Juncdla ; 2, warted cross of PlezaureUa ; 3, torch of Municella ; 4, needle of Renilla ; 5, warted spindle of Gorgonella ; 6, spicule of Pennatula ; 7, foliate club of Eunicm ; 8, irregular spicule oi Paramuricea ; 9, scale of Primnoa ; 10, spicules of Tnchogorgia. (5 and 10 original, the re- mainder after Kolliker.) TvMpora (the organ-pipe coral) and in Telesto rubra the spicules of the body-walls of the zooids fuse to form perforated calcareous tubes. In some species of Sclerophytum the large spicules o
. The Cambridge natural history. Zoology. 10 Fig. 149.—Spicules of Alcyonaria, 1, Club of Juncdla ; 2, warted cross of PlezaureUa ; 3, torch of Municella ; 4, needle of Renilla ; 5, warted spindle of Gorgonella ; 6, spicule of Pennatula ; 7, foliate club of Eunicm ; 8, irregular spicule oi Paramuricea ; 9, scale of Primnoa ; 10, spicules of Tnchogorgia. (5 and 10 original, the re- mainder after Kolliker.) TvMpora (the organ-pipe coral) and in Telesto rubra the spicules of the body-walls of the zooids fuse to form perforated calcareous tubes. In some species of Sclerophytum the large spicules of the coenenchym become so closely packed that they form dense stony masses, almost as hard as a Perforate Madreporarian coral. The horny substance, allied chemically to keratin, plays an. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Harmer, S. F. (Sidney Frederic), Sir, 1862- ed; Shipley, A. E. (Arthur Everett), Sir, 1861-1927. ed. [London, Macmillan and Co. , Limited; New York, The Macmillan Company
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