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UMUTZ- Cnid-A-57

Scientific Name Sinularia sp. 4

Type Status

Kingdom Animalia


Phylum Cnidaria


Class Anthozoa


Subclass Octocorallia


Order Alcyonacea


Suborder Alcyoniina


Family Alcyoniidae


Genus Sinularia


Species sp. 4


Subspecies


Auther


Locality Kagoshima Prefecture, probably Makurazaki city, 5 fathoms (i.e., ca. 10 m).

Date 7 August 1899.

Collector Probably Mikinosuke Miyajima.

Label
Information
“産地 鹿児島県下枕崎, 5尋, 明治32年8月7日”.

Remarks Colony: three colonies.
I could not confirem the precise location of “Shimomakurazaki (下枕崎)”. The collector’s name was cited after the labels of other specimens such as Sarcophyton glaucum (UMUTZ-Cnid-A-122).