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UMUTZ- Cnid-A-28

Scientific Name Dendronephthya (R.) cf. divaricata (Gray)

Type Status

Kingdom Animalia


Phylum Cnidaria


Class Anthozoa


Subclass Octocorallia


Order Alcyonacea


Suborder Alcyoniina


Family Nephtheidae


Genus Dendronephthya


Subgenus (Roxasia)


Species cf. divaricata


Subspecies


Auther (Gray)


Locality Sagami Bay, Dôketsuba (see Remrks for UMUTZ-Cnid-A-91), 100 fathoms (i.e., ca. 180 m).

Date 6 January 1897.

Collector Kumakichi Aoki.

Label
Information
“同穴場100尋, 30, 1, 6, 熊”.

Remarks Colony: one fragment.
This specimen is somewhat disintegrated.