Bristol City Council : Museum Collections

I wish to enquire about the content displayed on this page.

Object Number: Ai2616.2

Collection: Biology

Object Name: Animal

Common Name: Spider

: Purse-Web Spider

Informal Name: animal

: arthropod

: arachnid

: spider

: purse web spider

Description: Remains of the shed skin of a male Purse Web Spider

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Arachnida

Order: Araneae

Family: Atypidae

Genus: Atypus

Species: affinis

Preservation Technique: Exuvia

Collection Date: 07 Oct 2012

Precise Location: Avon Gorge Gully