Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Cosmasterias dyscrita

  • Author and date of publication

    Clark, 1916

  • Preferred Common name

    Seastar

  • Date Identified

    21/01/2007

  • Identified By

    Dr Christopher Mah - Smithsonian Institution

  • Number Of Specimens

    10

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: Wet, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Expedition Name

    S05/84

  • Collection Event Code

    S05/84 40

  • Sampling Method

    trawl, Engels high-lift demersal

  • Date Visited From

    18/10/1984 2:00 PM

  • Date Visited To

    18/10/1984 3:00 PM

  • Depth To (m)

    550

  • Depth From (m)

    548

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    S05/84 40

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Tasmania

  • Precise Location

    70 km W of West Point

  • Latitude

    -40.9583

  • Longitude

    143.783

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84