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UMUTZ- Cnid-A-66

Scientific Name Sarcophyton sp. 1

Type Status

Kingdom Animalia


Phylum Cnidaria


Class Anthozoa


Subclass Octocorallia


Order Alcyonacea


Suborder Alcyoniina


Family Alcyoniidae


Genus Sarcophyton


Species sp. 1


Subspecies


Auther


Locality Okinawa Prefecture, Kyan-misaki Cape, Itoman city.

Date 12 April 1901.

Collector Prof. Kakichi Mitsukuri and Iwaji Iwata.

Label
Information
“沖縄糸満キャム岬, モグリ, 明治34年4月12日, 箕作, 池田”; “#1-FMB”.

Remarks Colony: two colonies.
The second label is an official label of U. S. National Museum. FMB are the initials of F. M. Bayer.