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UMUTZ- Cnid-A-58

Scientific Name Lobophytum sp. 1

Type Status

Kingdom Animalia


Phylum Cnidaria


Class Anthozoa


Subclass Octocorallia


Order Alcyonacea


Suborder Alcyoniina


Family Alcyoniidae


Genus Lobophytum


Species sp. 1


Subspecies


Auther


Locality Okinawa Prefecture, Inanze Bank off Naha city.

Date 18 April 1901.

Collector Prof. Kakichi Mitsukuri and Iwaji Iwata.

Label
Information
“沖縄ナハ沖イナンゼ, 明治34年4月18日, 箕作, 池田”; “#4 digitata”.

Remarks Colony: two colonies.
It seems that these specimens were examined by F. M. Bayer, because the second label is an official label of the U. S. National Museum.