Margarita vorticifera
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Margarita vorticifera

TitleMargarita vorticifera
ArtistDr. William H. Dall
Date1872 19th century
MediumDry
ClassificationDall, W. H. 1873. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. april 9, p. 3, pl. 2, fig. 4(a,b).
OriginAleutian Islands, Fox Islands, Unalaska Island, Iliuliuk Harbor, Captain's Bay, Akutan Pass, Alaska, United States, North Pacific Ocean Aleutian Islands
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Margarita vorticifera” is a work by Dr. William H. Dall, dated 1872. It is executed in dry and classified as dall, w. h. 1873. proc. calif. acad. sci. april 9, p. 3, pl. 2, fig. 4(a,b).. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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