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UMUTZ- Cnid-P-38

Scientific Name Virgularia sp. 3

Type Status

Kingdom Animalia


Phylum Cnidaria


Class Anthozoa


Subclass Octocorallia


Order Pennatulacea


Suborder Subselliflorae


Family Virgulariidae


Genus Virgularia


Species sp. 3


Subspecies


Auther


Locality Sagami Bay off Jogashima Island, Miura city, Kanagawa Prefecture, 30 fathoms (i.e., 55 m).

Date 2 May 1925.

Label
Information
“VIRGULARIA sp. Pennatulacea Alcyonaria, Misaki, Jogashima 30 hiro, 2 / V ‘25”.

Remarks Colony: part of one colony.
Very large colony probably over 50 cm in total length.