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UMUTZ- | Cnid-A-60 |
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Scientific Name | Gersemia cf. rubiformis (Ehrenberg) |
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Type Status |
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Kingdom | Animalia |
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Phylum | Cnidaria |
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Class | Anthozoa |
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Subclass | Octocorallia |
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Order | Alcyonacea |
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Suborder | Alcyoniina |
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Family | Nephtheidae |
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Genus | Gersemia |
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Species | cf. rubiformis |
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Subspecies |
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Auther | (Ehrenberg) |
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Locality | Eastport, Maine, U.S.A.
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Label Information |
“Alcyonium carneum Sp., Eastport Me. ○○○ [illegible]”.
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Remarks | Colony: one colony. The latter half of the label was extremely hard to read. Alcyonium carneum Verrill is a junior synonym of Gersemia rubiformis, according to Utinomi (1961). This specimen had been stored in formalin, and also had once dried out. |