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UMUTZ- Cnid-A-13

Scientific Name Dendronephthya (M.) cf. filigrana Kükenthal

Type Status

Kingdom Animalia


Phylum Cnidaria


Class Anthozoa


Subclass Octocorallia


Order Alcyonacea


Suborder Alcyoniina


Family Nephtheidae


Genus Dendronephthya


Subgenus (Morchellana)


Species cf. filigrana


Subspecies


Auther Kükenthal


Locality Sagami Bay, Dôketsuba (see Remarks for UMUTZ-Cnid-A-91), 180 fathoms (i.e., ca. 330 m).

Date 12 August 1895.

Collector Prof. Isao Ijima.

Label
Information
“同穴場, 180尋, 12/8/1895, 飯島”.

Remarks Colony: one colony.
It was difficult to examine this specimen critically to determine the anthocodial formula, because it has suffered considerable disintegration.