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Specimen, shell

Other name(s): 
Spirobranchus triqueter
Keelworm
Collection ID: 
Z555.1.94
Collection: 
Zoology
Class: Polychaeta. Small piece of what looks to be bone with 4 examples of keel worm calcareous tubes adhered, some of which are very coiled. There is also barnacle epibionts (Balanus balanus).

Field collection

CollectorRobert Rendall
PlaceBirsay

References

Reference literatureRendall, R. 'Mollusca Orcandensia' (1956) Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 66, pp.131-201 (p.193)