Starfish

The label inside this jar reads ‘Hymenaster anomalus, sladen. COAST OF PORTUGAL. SLADEN COLLECTION’. It was added to the museum collections in 1903.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
263/1903/A/45
Category
Natural History
Collection Class
Echinoderms
Collection Area Region
Southern Europe
Common Name
starfish
Simple Name
starfish
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901)

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ECHINODERMATA; STELLEROIDEA; Asteroidea; Spinulosida: Pterasteridae; Hymenaster anomalus Sladen