Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Ophiomyxa australis

  • Author and date of publication

    Lütken, 1869

  • Preferred Common name

    Brittle Star

  • Date Identified

    2011

  • Identified By

    Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Whole, Form: Wet, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Collected By

    Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria, Kate M. Naughton - Museum Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    MARINV 97

  • Sampling Method

    SCUBA, hand

  • Date Visited From

    16/03/2011

  • Date Visited To

    16/03/2011

  • Depth To (m)

    4

  • Depth From (m)

    3

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Town

    Portsea

  • Precise Location

    Portsea pier

  • Latitude

    -38.3181

  • Longitude

    144.713

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    Google Earth

  • Georeference By

    Dr Tim D. O'Hara