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UMUTZ- Cnid-A-114

Scientific Name Umbellurifera sp. 2

Type Status

Kingdom Animalia


Phylum Cnidaria


Class Anthozoa


Subclass Octocorallia


Order Alcyonacea


Suborder Alcyoniina


Family Nephtheidae


Genus Umbellurifera


Species sp. 2


Subspecies


Auther


Locality Sagami Bay, about 2 km off Niijima Island.

Date 10 August 1893.

Collector Fishing trawler Ohnoura-maru.

Label
Information
“Alcyoniidae sp”; “新島沖20町, 8月10日 大の浦丸”; “新島西沖20町, 8月10日26年 ケタアミ, No. 145”.

Remarks Colony: one fragment.
The sclerites are in a more or less disintegrated state. This specimen had been stored in the same jar as UMUTZ-Cnid-A-41