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UMUTZ- Cnid-P-67

Scientific Name Leioptilus cf. fimbriata (Herklots)

Type Status

Kingdom Animalia


Phylum Cnidaria


Class Anthozoa


Subclass Octocorallia


Order Pennatulacea


Suborder Subselliflorae


Family Pennatulidae


Genus Leioptilus


Species cf. fimbriata


Subspecies


Auther (Herklots)


Locality Sagami Bay about 3 km west of the Misaki Marine Biological Laboratory, Miura city, Kanagawa Prefecture, 60 fathoms (i.e., ca. 110 m).

Date 2 April 1899.

Reference Thomson & Rennet, 1927: 131-132.

Label
Information
“Name. Pennatula sulcata K., Loc. About two miles west of Misaki Marine Laboratory, 60 fms., 2 Apr. 1899”.

Remarks Colony: one colony.
The number of teeth on the calyx is two in many cases, as in UMUTZ-Cnid-P- 43. This specimen had been stored in the same jar as UMUTZ-Cnid-P-43.