Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Chiridota gigas

  • Author and date of publication

    Dendy & Hindle, 1907

  • Preferred Common name

    Sea Cucumber

  • Date Identified

    /11/2016

  • Identified By

    Ms Lupita Bribiesca - University of Melbourne (The) and Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Whole, Form: wet, Fixative treatment: Ethanol 95%, Medium: Ethanol 70%

  • Expedition Name

    Bush Blitz 2016 Mallacoota

  • Collected By

    Ms Lupita Bribiesca - University of Melbourne (The) and Museum Victoria, Kate M. Naughton - Museum Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    BBCW 2016 033

  • Sampling Method

    SCUBA, hand

  • Date Visited From

    9/11/2016 10:28 AM

  • Date Visited To

    9/11/2016

  • Depth To (m)

    22

  • Depth From (m)

    0

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    Bush Blitz 2016 Mallacoota033

  • Ocean

    Bass Strait

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • District

    East Gippsland

  • Town

    Mallacoota

  • Nearest Named Place

    Cape Howe

  • Precise Location

    off Cape Howe

  • Minimum Elevation

    0

  • Maximum Elevation

    0

  • Latitude

    -37.5207

  • Longitude

    149.972

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    Google Maps

  • Georeference Protocol

    estimated from Google maps

  • Georeference Date

    2017-04-26T00:00:00

  • Georeference By

    Dr Genefor Walker-Smith - Museums Victoria