Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767) - Icelandic cyprine

Description

Arctica islandica, Icelandic cyprine or ocean quahog, model, produced as Cyprina islandica, made by Guy Lawrence Wilkins, London, England

Museum reference

Z.1955.18.1

Collection

Natural Sciences

Scientific name(s)

species: Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767) - Icelandic cyprine

Specimen details

Specimen form: Model

Production information

Wilkins, Guy Lawrence, 1905 - 1957, Modelmaker
London, England, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Animal World (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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