Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Agnewia tritoniformis

  • Author and date of publication

    (Blainville, 1832)

  • Preferred Common name

    Marine Snail

  • Other Common Names

    Common Small Purple, Triton Purple, Triton Whelk

  • Date Identified

    1998

  • Identified By

    Robert F. Burn

  • Number Of Specimens

    7

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: Wet, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Expedition Name

    Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)

  • Collected By

    Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria, Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    BSS 212 S

  • Sampling Method

    WHOI epibenthic sled

  • Date Visited From

    31/07/1983 4:00 PM

  • Date Visited To

    31/07/1983 4:10 PM

  • Depth To (m)

    16

  • Depth From (m)

    16

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    BSS 212 S

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Eastern Bass Strait, 50 km SW of Lakes Entrance

  • Latitude

    -38.25

  • Longitude

    147.375

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84