. Annals of natural history. Natural history; Botany; Zoology; Geology. a new genus of Zoophyte. 273 able coralline is parasitical on the upper valve of an Anomia Ephippium that is likewise almost crusted over with two or three species of Lepralia. It is large enough to be easily seen Fig. with the naked eye, but of such minuteness that it may be readily passed over unnoticed, excepting by a naturalist of the practice and acuteness of its discoverer. The stalk creeps over the surface of the shell, to which it adheres loosely, and is divided at intervals without order or regularity,—the sho


. Annals of natural history. Natural history; Botany; Zoology; Geology. a new genus of Zoophyte. 273 able coralline is parasitical on the upper valve of an Anomia Ephippium that is likewise almost crusted over with two or three species of Lepralia. It is large enough to be easily seen Fig. with the naked eye, but of such minuteness that it may be readily passed over unnoticed, excepting by a naturalist of the practice and acuteness of its discoverer. The stalk creeps over the surface of the shell, to which it adheres loosely, and is divided at intervals without order or regularity,—the shoots forming sometimes a long simple thread, while at other places they anastomose freely. The shoots are very slender, filiform, Fig. 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 [S. l. : s. n. ]


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