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UMUTZ- | Cnid-A-111 |
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Scientific Name | Dendronephthya (D.) cf. nipponica Utinomi |
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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 | Dendronephthya |
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Subgenus | (Dendronephthya) |
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Species | cf. nipponica |
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Auther | Utinomi |
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Locality | Kagoshima Prefecture, Makurazaki city, 5 fathoms (i.e., ca. 10 m).
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Date | 7 August 1900.
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Collector | Mikinosuke Miyajima.
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Label Information |
“サツマ 枕崎 5尋, 明治33年8月7日 採集 宮嶋”.
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Remarks | Colony: two fragments. The growth form and anthocodial formula of these fragments closely resemble those of D. (D.) nipponica except for the color of the polyps, which here have yellowish orange to yellow sclerites, not blood-red ones as stated in the original description. |
