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Pollicipes mitellaThese barnacles were collected by Hugh Cuming who is mostly known for collecting shells. He gave Darwin his barnacle collection to study
Balanus tintinnabulum, balanidae barnaclesPlate 1 by George Sowerby from Charles Darwins Monograph on the sub-class Cirripedia, with figures of all the species: the Balan
Balanus tintinnabulum, bell barnacleWatercolour by Olivia Fanny Tonge (1858-1949). Sized 180 x 260mm. From one of sixteen sketchbooks presented to the Museum in 1952
Stramentum, a fossil barnacleCretaceous goose-necked barnacle Stramentum from the Chalk of Kent, England, about 2 cm wide
Calanoid, planktonic copepodCopepods are crustaceans which live in oceans and freshwater and which function as an essential link in aquatic food chains
Copepod parasiteSpecimen jar containing copepod parasites, which live on the body surface of salmon and in large numbers can cause damage to the fish. Specimens held at the Natural History Museum, London
Scientist at work at The Natural History Museum, LondonAccurate identification of copepod crustaceans is a time consuming task for specialists, requiring meticulous sorting, dissection, and the use of high resolution microscopy
Coronula diarndernaPlate 10, watercolour by Anna Atkins from her 256 original drawings for Lamarcks Genera of shells, 1822-24