Image: Blaschka glass model of Bunodes thallia
Sea anemone glass model of a Bunodes thallia (MA432/43)
- Photographer:
- Stuart Humphreys
- Rights:
- © Australian Museum
- Common name:
- Glaucous pimplet
- Scientific name:
- Anthopleura thallia
Additional information
This model was made by the German glass model makers Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka. The Australian Museum ordered the models in 1879 to complement its marine invertebrate collection. The models were displayed alongside spirit specimens until 1941. The models are held in the Museum's Archive.
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