Starfish
The label in this jar reads ‘Astropecten longispinus, Muller & Troschel. COAST OF GUINEA. SLADEN COLLECTION’. However, A. longspinus was described from Java so either the identity or collection location is likely to be wrong.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 263/1903/A/17
- Category
- Natural History
- Collection Class
- Echinoderms
- Common Name
- starfish
- Simple Name
- starfish
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
