Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Loxoconcha variolata

  • Author and date of publication

    Brady, 1878

  • Preferred Common name

    Seed Shrimp

  • Other Common Names

    Mussel Shrimp

  • Date Identified

    1967

  • Identified By

    K G. McKenzie

  • Number Of Specimens

    2

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: Wet

  • Expedition Name

    Port Phillip Survey 1957-1963

  • Collected By

    Fisheries and Wildlife Department, National Museum of Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    PPS 65

  • Sampling Method

    scuba

  • Date Visited From

    29/06/1958

  • Date Visited To

    29/06/1958

  • Depth From (m)

    9

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    PPS 65

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Hobsons Bay, off Williamstown Port Phillip Bay

  • Latitude

    -37.8917

  • Longitude

    144.888

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84