Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Eumarcia fumigata

  • Author and date of publication

    (Sowerby, 1853)

  • Preferred Common name

    Shining Venus Shell

  • Other Common Names

    Smoked Venerid

  • Date Identified

    2011

  • Identified By

    Jack Austin

  • Number Of Specimens

    31

  • Stage Or Age

    Adult, juvenile

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: Wet, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Expedition Name

    PPBES

  • Collected By

    G C. Poore - Marine Studies Group, Sebastian F. Rainer - Marine Studies Group

  • Collection Event Code

    PPBES 229

  • Sampling Method

    Smith-McIntyre grab

  • Date Visited From

    9/03/1971

  • Date Visited To

    11/03/1971

  • Depth From (m)

    8

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    PPBES 229

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Port Phillip Bay, off Patterson River

  • Latitude

    -38.07

  • Longitude

    145.1

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84