Brittle star
This is a view of the underside of the central disk of a brittle star (a relative of starfish),viewed under a microscope.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 263/1903/3303
- Category
- Natural History
- Collection Class
- Echinoderms
- Collector Excavator
- Sladen, Mr Walter Percy (from the collection of): Carpenter, Dr William Benjamin (from the collection of)
- Common Name
- brittle star
- Simple Name
- brittlestar: microscope slide preparation
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)