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UMUTZ- Cnid-A-14

Scientific Name Dendronephthya (M.) pectinata (Holm)

Type Status

Kingdom Animalia


Phylum Cnidaria


Class Anthozoa


Subclass Octocorallia


Order Alcyonacea


Suborder Alcyoniina


Family Nephtheidae


Genus Dendronephthya


Subgenus (Morchellana)


Species pectinata


Subspecies


Auther (Holm)


Locality Probably Sagami Bay, 130 fathoms (i.e., ca. 240 m).

Collector Kumakichi Aoki.

Label
Information
“産地 ○○○ [illegible] 130ヒロ ○○○○ [illegible] 熊吉”.

Remarks Colony: two colonies.
These specimens had been stored in formalin.