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Object name(s):
Acanthocardia aculeata; Spiny Cockle; Acanthocardia; Cardiidae; Cardiida; Bivalvia
Brief description:
Dry, mollusc shell only (both valves present).
Collection:
University of Aberdeen Collections
Acquisition note:
Acquisition Method: Gift
Acquisition note:
Acquisition Source: McMurtrie, Rev. Mr.?
Associated place:
Great Britain, England, Devon, Torquay, Paignton
Object name:
Acanthocardia aculeata (Linnaeus, 1758); Spiny Cockle; Acanthocardia; Cardiidae; Cardiida; Bivalvia
Object number:
ABDUZ:7883
Responsible department/section:
ABDUZ University of Aberdeen, Zoology Museum
Technical attribute:
Largest Shell L: 80 x W: 78mm
Technical attribute:
Organic, shell
Text reason:
Collections online record

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/348e312a-2131-395d-bd05-9d7cc41b9c4e

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/348e312a-2131-395d-bd05-9d7cc41b9c4e, University of Aberdeen Collections, CC BY

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