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Tusk shell (Dentalium javanum)

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Accession number

NHMUK-1887.2.9.53-54

Holding institution

Natural History Museum, London

Date collected

7 September 1874

Area or Water body

Torres Strait, Cape York, Australia
Coral Sea

Form

Dry

Field measurements and observations

Depth (Fathoms): 11

Taxonomic groups

Dentalium javanum
Dentalium
Dentaliida
Scaphopoda
Mollusca
Animalia

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