Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Echinorhinus cookei

  • Author and date of publication

    Pietschmann, 1928

  • Preferred Common name

    Prickly Shark

  • Date Identified

    2000

  • Identified By

    Dianne J. Bray - Museums Victoria

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Tissue, Form: Frozen, Fixative treatment: ethanol 95%, Medium: ethanol 100%, absolute

  • Tissue Details

    Type: muscle, Preservative: ethanol 96%, Storage temperature: -196°C

  • Date of preparation

    13/10/2010

  • Tissue sampled from

    Museums Victoria specimen A 21728

  • Collected By

    T Bibby

  • Sampling Method

    trawl, orange roughy

  • Date Visited From

    15/11/2000

  • Date Visited To

    15/11/2000

  • Depth From (m)

    585

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    DNA Laboratory

  • Collecting Areas

    Tissue and DNA

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Tasmania

  • Precise Location

    off NW Tasmania

  • Latitude

    -40.83

  • Longitude

    143.83

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    gps