Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Ophiactis flexuosa

  • Author and date of publication

    Lyman, 1879

  • Preferred Common name

    Brittle Star

  • Date Identified

    23/04/2013

  • Identified By

    Dr Tim D O'Hara - Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: unfixed ethanol, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Collection Event Code

    TAN0308 041

  • Sampling Method

    epibenthic sled (Sherman)

  • Date Visited From

    18/05/2003 2:59 AM

  • Date Visited To

    18/05/2003

  • Depth To (m)

    1035

  • Depth From (m)

    1017

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Ocean

    Tasman Sea

  • Precise Location

    North Norfolk Ridge, site 6

  • Latitude

    -26.0467

  • Longitude

    167.025

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84