Tusk-shell
Tusk shells, or scaphopods as they are properly known, are found around the world. These marine molluscs range in size from just 0.5 cm to 18 cm. These one is particularly small. The collection data on the box reads ‘‘ 50 miles WNW of ?Forbes Tearaght, Kerry. 320 fathoms. ’
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 1720/1909/94
- Collection Class
- Molluscs
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Linter, Miss Juliana Emma (from the collection of)
- Common Name
- tusk-shell
- Simple Name
- mollusc: shell
- Production Town
- Production Person Initials
- Production Person Surname
- Production Year Low
- Production Year High
![GADILIDAE: Siphonodentalium quinoangularis [?]: tusk-shell](https://cdn3.swcollectionsexplorer.org.uk/sizer/webroot/imgp.php?src=ramm/images/1720-1909-94.jpg&width=400)
