Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences . ra. Madracis decactis (Lym.) Ver. Astrea decactis Lyman, Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vi, p. 260, decactis Verrill, Bnll. Mus. Comp. Zool., i, p. 45, 1864. Pourtales, Deep Sea Corals, pp. 28, 67, pi. vii, figs. 1-4, 1871. Qnelch, op. cit., p. 53, 1886. Gregory, op. cit., p. 258, fig. 1, 1895. Verrill, these Trans., x, p. 554, pi. Ixvii, figs. 8, 10, lamellosa Duch. and Mich., Corall. Antill., p. 339 [62], pi. ix, figs. 7, 8 (as numbered on plate, not 8, 9 as in text), 1860 (non Stylophova mirabilis, p. 6
Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences . ra. Madracis decactis (Lym.) Ver. Astrea decactis Lyman, Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vi, p. 260, decactis Verrill, Bnll. Mus. Comp. Zool., i, p. 45, 1864. Pourtales, Deep Sea Corals, pp. 28, 67, pi. vii, figs. 1-4, 1871. Qnelch, op. cit., p. 53, 1886. Gregory, op. cit., p. 258, fig. 1, 1895. Verrill, these Trans., x, p. 554, pi. Ixvii, figs. 8, 10, lamellosa Duch. and Mich., Corall. Antill., p. 339 [62], pi. ix, figs. 7, 8 (as numbered on plate, not 8, 9 as in text), 1860 (non Stylophova mirabilis, p. 61, pi. ix, figs. 6, 9, as numbered, not 6, 7, as in text).Stephanocoenia dendroidea Duncan, Quart. J. Linn. Soc, xix, p. 432, 1863, non Edw. and H. (t. Gregory).Axhelia decactis YsLUghan, op. cit., p. 8, Madracis asperula Moseley, Voy. ii, p. 182, 1880, from S. W. Bank, off Bermuda, 30 fath. {? non E. and Haime). This species occurs in thin crusts, irregularly massive, nodose orlobulated, and also both in slender, and in short, stout, branched.
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