Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Ophiactis

  • Author and date of publication

    Lütken, 1856

  • Preferred Common name

    Brittle Star

  • Date Identified

    2009

  • Identified By

    Dr Igor S. Smirnov

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: ethanol 70% - unfixed, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Expedition Name

    ICEFISH 2004

  • Collected By

    Susanne J Lockhart

  • Collection Event Code

    ICEFISH 85-BT44

  • Sampling Method

    trawl, Blake

  • Date Visited From

    7/07/2004

  • Depth To (m)

    201

  • Depth From (m)

    188

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Ocean

    South Atlantic Ocean

  • Precise Location

    Tristan da Cunha

  • Latitude

    -37.3423

  • Longitude

    -12.5117

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84