Antarctic Taxa

Fauna Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 68° 01' 00.0" S Longitude 67° 41' 00.0" E )

Use the link on the Scientific Name to see full details of that taxa. The Observations link allows the user to search for observations near this place.

Any species that are protected are indicated by a *

Scientific NameAuthorityCommon Name   Observations
Agathotanais sp MoV 2410 Observations
Ampelisca barnardi Nicholls 1938 Observations
Aptenodytes forsteri Gray, 1844 Emperor Penguin Observations
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Laciphde,1804 Minke Whale * Observations
Balaenoptera borealis Lesson,1828 Sei Whale * Observations
Brisaster sp MoV 2506 Observations
Cadulus dalli Pilsbry & Sharp, 1898 Observations
Cadulus sp MoV 2226 Observations
Calanoides acutus (Giesbrecht,1902) Observations
Calanus propinquus Brady,1883 Observations
Catharacta maccormicki (Saunders,1893) South Polar Skua Observations
Chionodraco hamatus (Lönnberg, 1905) Observations
Clio pyramidata Linnaeus,1767 Observations
Clione antarctica Observations
Daption capense (Linnaeus,1758) Cape Petrel Observations
Desmosoma sp MoV 2199 Observations
Diastylis sp MoV 2396 Observations
Diphascon sanae Dastych, Ryan & Watkins, 1990 Observations
Echiniscus jenningsi Dastych, 1984 Water bear Observations
Euchaeta antarctica Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Euchirella rostramagna Observations
Eudorella gracilior Zimmer, 1907 Observations
Eukrohnia hamata (Möbius, 1875) Observations
Euphausia crystallorophias Holt and Tattersall, 1906 Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Fulmarus glacialoides (Smith,1840) Southern Fulmar Observations
Genaxinus debilis Thiele, 1912 Observations
Genaxinus sp MoV 2129 Observations
Halecium tubatum sp. nov. Observations
Halice sp MoV 2445 Observations
Halitholus intermedius (Browne, 1902) Observations
Haplocheira sp MoV 2224 Observations
Hydrodendron arboreum (Allman, 1888) Observations
Hyperia antarctica Spandl,1927 Observations
Hypsibius antarcticus (J. Murray, 1907) Water bear Observations
Ihlea racovitzai (Van Beneden & Selys Longchamp, 1913) Observations
Koellikerina maasi (Browne, 1910) Observations
Ledella sp MoV 2047 Observations
Leucon antarcticus Zimmer 1907 Observations
Leucon weddelli Ledoyer, 1993 Observations
Limacina helicina (Dadon, 1989) Observations
Macrobiotus blocki Dastych, 1984 Water bear Observations
Macrobiotus stuckenbergi Dastych, Ryan & Watkins, 1990 Observations
Macronectes giganteus Gmelin,1789 Southern Giant Petrel * Observations
Macrostylis sp MoV 2190 Observations
Metridia gerlachei Giesbrecht, 1902 Observations
Milnesium tardigradum (Schrank, 1803) Water bear Observations
Momedossa sp MoV 2200 Observations
Nototanais antarcticus (Hodgson, 1902) Observations
Nymphon australe Hodgson, 1902 Observations
Nymphon sp MoV 2252 Observations
Oceanites oceanicus (Kuhl,1820) Wilson's Storm Petrel Observations
Ommatophoca rossii Gray,1844 Ross Seal * Observations
Ophionotus victoriae Bell, 1902 Observations
Ophiurolepis gelida (Köhler, 1901) Observations
Orcinus orca Linnaeus,1758 Killer Whale * Observations
Pachyptila salvini (Mathews,1912) Salvin's Prion Observations
Pachyptila spp. Prion sp. Observations
Pagodroma nivea (Forster,1777) Snow Petrel Observations
Paranarthura sp MoV 2257 Observations
Parathemisto gaudichaudi Guérin, 1825 Observations
Philomedes orbicularis Brady,. 1907 Observations
Phoebetria palpebrata Forster,1785 Light-mantled Sooty Albatross * Observations
Pleuragramma antarctica Boulenger, 1902 Antarctic Silverfish * Observations
Primno macropa Guerin-Meneville, 1836 Observations
Prionodraco evansii Regan, 1914 Observations
Procellaria aequinoctialis Linnaeus,1758 White-chinned Petrel * Observations
Pseudharpinia dentata Schellenberg, 1931 Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) Adelie Penguin Observations
Rhincalanus gigas Brady, 1883 Observations
Sagitta gazellae Ritter-Zahony 1909 Observations
Sterna paradisaea Pontoppidan,1763 Arctic Tern * Observations
Thalassoica antarctica (Gmelin,1789) Antarctic Petrel Observations
Thysanoessa macrura G.O Sars, 1883 Observations
Tomopteris cavallii Rosa 1907 Observations
Trematomus eulepidotus Regan, 1914 Blunt scalyhead * Observations
Urothoides sp MoV 2457 Observations

For additional taxa, see the Search Taxonomy page of Antarctic Biodiversity.