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UMUTZ- Cnid-A-41

Scientific Name Dendronephthya (M.) sp. 3

Type Status

Kingdom Animalia


Phylum Cnidaria


Class Anthozoa


Subclass Octocorallia


Order Alcyonacea


Suborder Alcyoniina


Family Nephtheidae


Genus Dendronephthya


Subgenus (Morchellana)


Species sp. 3


Subspecies


Auther


Locality Sagami Bay, about 2 km off Niijima Island.

Date 10 August 1893.

Collector Fishing trawler Ohnoura-maru.

Label
Information
“Alcyoniidae sp”; “新島沖20町, 8月10日26年 大の浦丸”; “新島西沖20町, 8月10日, ケタアミ, No. 145”.

Remarks Colony: five fragments.
The anthocodial formula of these specimens was not determined in this study.