Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Ophiactis resiliens

  • Author and date of publication

    Lyman, 1879

  • Preferred Common name

    Brittle Star

  • Date Identified

    2012

  • Identified By

    Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    2

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Collected By

    Dr Julian K Finn - Museums Victoria, Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria, Kate M. Naughton - Museum Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    MARINV 84

  • Sampling Method

    SCUBA, hand

  • Date Visited From

    9/02/2010

  • Date Visited To

    9/02/2010

  • Depth To (m)

    7.8

  • Depth From (m)

    2

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    South Australia

  • Town

    Victor Harbor

  • Precise Location

    The Bluff

  • Latitude

    -35.5886

  • Longitude

    138.605

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    Google Earth

  • Georeference By

    Dr Tim D. O'Hara