Object Category
model
Common Name
Acorn worm
Developmental Stage
larva
Description
Wax model of tornaria: larva of Balanoglossus (acorn worm) by Rudolf Weisker. No stand. Very dirty with some damage.
Binomial Name
Balanoglossus sp.
Collection
Wax Models, Weisker Wax Models
Associated Person
Production Date
circa 1870 to circa 1890
Accession Number
LDUCZ-U100
Administration Name
Grant Museum of Zoology
Hierarchy
Animalia (kingdom)
Eumetazoa (subkingdom)
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Hemichordata (phylum/division)
Enteropneusta (class)
Ptychoderidae (family)
Balanoglossus (genus)
