Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Ophiomyxa australis

  • Author and date of publication

    Lütken, 1869

  • Preferred Common name

    Brittle Star

  • Date Identified

    1979

  • Identified By

    A Baker

  • Number Of Specimens

    9

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: Wet, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Expedition Name

    K7/73

  • Collected By

    Dr Brian J. Smith - Queen Victoria Museum - Launceston, et al

  • Collection Event Code

    K7/73 69

  • Date Visited From

    26/11/1973

  • Date Visited To

    26/11/1973

  • Depth From (m)

    64

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    K7/73 69

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Bass Strait, south of Waratah Bay

  • Latitude

    -39.1967

  • Longitude

    145.75

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84