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Maker(s):not applicable
Culture:not applicable
Title:Porphyry Olive
Type:Zoology
Accession Number:  MH SK X.B.10.a.6
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
Oliva porphyria (Linnaeus). Two specimens. Panama to Mazatlan. A complex network of longitudinally zigzag brown lines forming pale areas outlined with brown and looking like an encampment of tents. Sometimes called the Camp Olive.

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