Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Biffarius limosus

  • Author and date of publication

    (Poore, 1975)

  • Preferred Common name

    ghost shrimp

  • Date Identified

    08/10/2024

  • Identified By

    Dr Gary C. Poore

  • Number Of Specimens

    6

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: wet, Fixative treatment: ethanol 96%, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Expedition Name

    VRET Victoria Renewable Energy Terminal

  • Collected By

    Peter Crockett - RPS Group Limited (Tetra Tech), Jessica Gillespie - RPS Group Limited (Tetra Tech), Brooke Johnston - RPS Group Limited (Tetra Tech)

  • Collection Event Code

    VRET Marine Baseline WPT061

  • Sampling Method

    Smith-McIntyre grab

  • Date Visited From

    23/05/2024

  • Date Visited To

    23/05/2024

  • Depth From (m)

    11.5

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    VRET Marine Baseline WPT061WPT061

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Town

    Hastings

  • Precise Location

    Port of Hastings

  • Latitude

    -38.2774

  • Longitude

    145.241

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84