Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Fromia polypora

  • Author and date of publication

    Clark, 1916

  • Preferred Common name

    Seastar

  • Other Common Names

    Seastar

  • Date Identified

    2014

  • Identified By

    Dr Richard Emlet - University of Oregon

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Whole, Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: ethanol 95%, Medium: ethanol 95%

  • Date of preparation

    20/06/2014

  • Collected By

    Dr Richard Emlet - University of Oregon, Rod Watson - Victorian Marine Science Consortium

  • Date Visited From

    31/03/2014

  • Date Visited To

    31/03/2014

  • Depth To (m)

    12

  • Depth From (m)

    9

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    off Point Lonsdale back beach

  • Latitude

    -38.2941

  • Longitude

    144.578

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    GPS