Record

Collection	ABDUZ University of Aberdeen, Zoology Museum
Object Name	Paphia rotundata (Linnaeus, 1758)
	Butterfly-wing venus
	Paphia
	Veneridae
	Venerida
	Bivalvia
Object Number	ABDUZ:75430
Other Number	RN:75430, MOL:04.03.171
Other Number Type	Biocode & Record Number
Creator	UOA\S04hc6
Brief Description	Dry, mollusc shell only (single valve).
Dimensions	L: 23 x W: 33mm
Materials	Organic, shell
Condition	Good
Colour	Cream, light brown/ purple.
Completeness	Complete
Associated Object Number	ABDUZ:7869
Place Key	Unknown
Field Collector	Unknown
Object History Note	Previously catalogued as ABDUZ:7869 alongside another specimen of a different species. This specimen now re-identified as Paphia rotundata. 27/01/2022.
Aquisition Source	Unknown

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