Sea urchin
Label reads: ‘Phormosoma placenta, Wyville Thomson. Off the SOUTH-WEST COAST OF IRELAND, 750 fathoms [1372m], 1888. (See “Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy,” 3rd Ser., Vol. I., No. 5, pp. 687-704. SLADEN COLLECTION.’ Location: Lat. 5101’N, Long. 11050’W.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 263/1903/A/72
- Category
- Natural History
- Collection Class
- Echinoderms
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Common Name
- sea urchin
- Simple Name
- sea-urchin
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
