Details
-
Object numberCOLNH:2019.621
-
Institution nameColchester Collections
-
Object name
-
DescriptionOne crab, with nine native oysters on its carapace.The crab was taken alive with nine oysters on carapace. In "Tin Kettle hole" while trawling off the Schellins in 18 fathoms of water by Captain Joseph Bowdele of Brightlingsea. Oysters from 4-6 years old. The crab when in health casts its shell anually.
-
Scientific name (Common Name)Patelloida alticostata# (Limpet)
-
LocationIn Store
Comments
