Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
August 28, 1792
Primary Source Reference:
Dunlap's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia), 28 Aug 1792
Additional Source Text:
The donor was identifed as of Wilmington
Notes:
There are 450 species of sea pen, including the Pennatula phosphorea pictured here.
Specimen Type:
Dead/preserved
Peale's Common Name:
Sea pen
Current Common Name:
Sea pen
Current Scientific Name
Pennatula phosphorea
