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UMUTZ- Cnid-P-68

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, Okinose Bank (see Remarks for UMUTZ-Cnid-P-62), 200 fathoms (i.e., 360 m).

Date October, 1898.

Collector Alan Owston.

Label
Information
“Name. Pennatula acuta Miyashima., Loc. Okinose, 200 faths., Date. Oct. 1898, Coll. Owston (O. C. 5442)”.

Remarks Colony: one colony.
This specimen seemed to have been identified by Mikinosuke Miyashima. The number of teeth in 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.