Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Plectaster decanus

  • Author and date of publication

    (Müller & Troschel, 1843)

  • Preferred Common name

    Seastar

  • Other Common Names

    Seastar

  • Identified By

    Mark O'Loughlin

  • Number Of Specimens

    2

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Whole, Form: dry, Medium: dry

  • Collected By

    Ian Kirwan

  • Date Visited From

    30/11/1978

  • Date Visited To

    30/11/1978

  • Depth To (m)

    15.2

  • Depth From (m)

    10.7

  • 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

    Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island 50 yards offshore, due East of the Beacon

  • Latitude

    -38.57

  • Longitude

    145.37

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84