Description

Notes: Pre-printed label states "Challenger" Expedition" and "Pres. by Brit. Mus: Nov.99." Handwritten pencil name in centre states "Acteon affinis, 2-10 fths:/Pt:Jackson Sydney" and written below is the date "17.4.74". The pencil number "8" refers to the entry received from the British Museum. There is an underscored pencil number "429". The ink label number "900" refers to an entry in the Catalogue of the Conchological Collections in the Perth Museum, by Henry Coates, FSA, dated 1925; page 42 stating "A. (Buccinulus) affinisa, A. Adams". Another printed green framed label states "900/Actaeon affinisa/Port Jackson. Sydney/2-10 fms. 17.4.74/ Chall.Exped". The date in the Accession register is 17.4.75.