Starfish
Label reads: ‘Zoroaster fulgens, Wyville Thomson. Off the COAST OF NORTH AMERICA, EAST OF NEW JERSEY, 1,350 fathoms [2469m], on blue mud. “Challenger” Expedition, Station 46. SLADEN COLLECTION.’ Date: 06/05/1873. Location: 40017’N 66048’W. Water temperature: surface 4.40C, bottom 2.90C.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 263/1903/A/52
- Category
- Natural History
- Collection Class
- Echinoderms
- Common Name
- starfish
- Simple Name
- starfish
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
