Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Ophiomusa scalare

  • Author and date of publication

    (Lyman, 1878)

  • Preferred Common name

    Brittle Star

  • Date Identified

    2004

  • 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 149

  • Sampling Method

    epibenthic sled (Sherman)

  • Date Visited From

    3/06/2003 12:12 PM

  • Date Visited To

    3/06/2003

  • Depth To (m)

    560

  • Depth From (m)

    508

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Ocean

    Tasman Sea

  • Precise Location

    Wanganella Bank, site 13

  • Latitude

    -34.1302

  • Longitude

    168.976

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84