Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Bathyceramaster tasmanensis

  • Author and date of publication

    Mah, 2025

  • Type Status

    Holotype

  • Preferred Common name

    Seastar

  • Date Identified

    09/07/2024

  • Identified By

    Dr Christopher Mah - Smithsonian Institution

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Specimen Nature

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

  • Expedition Name

    IN2018_V06: Tasmanian Seamount Voyage

  • Collected By

    Dr Alan Williams - CSIRO, Dr. Alexandra A. Weber - Museums Victoria, Ricky-Lee Erickson - Museums Victoria, et al

  • Collection Event Code

    IN2018 V06 037

  • Sampling Method

    Beam Trawl - CSIRO Four Metre

  • Date Visited From

    27/11/2018 11:51 PM

  • Date Visited To

    28/11/2018 12:21 AM

  • Depth To (m)

    1038.43

  • Depth From (m)

    999.82

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    IN2018 V06 037

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Tasmania

  • Precise Location

    Tasmanian seamounts, Central north 1000m

  • Latitude

    -44.1529

  • Longitude

    147.195

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    data provided with specimen(s)

  • Georeference By

    Franziska Althaus - Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)