Antarctic Taxa

all Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 68° 01' 58.8" S Longitude 79° 49' 58.8" 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
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Laciphde,1804 Minke Whale * Observations
Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostre (Hedw.) Chen Observations
Calanus propinquus Brady,1883 Observations
Catharacta maccormicki (Saunders,1893) South Polar Skua Observations
Cheiraster (Luidiaster) gerlachei Ludwig, 1903 Observations
Clio sp. Observations
Clione antarctica Observations
Clione sp. Observations
Cyllopus lucasii Bate,1862 Observations
Daption capense (Linnaeus,1758) Cape Petrel Observations
Euphausia crystallorophias Holt and Tattersall, 1906 Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Fulmarus glacialoides (Smith,1840) Southern Fulmar Observations
Halobaena caerulea (Gmelin,1789) Blue Petrel * Observations
Hyperiella macronyx (Walker, 1906) Observations
Hyperoche sp. Observations
Limacina helicina (Dadon, 1989) Observations
Macronectes giganteus Gmelin,1789 Southern Giant Petrel * Observations
Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski,1781) Humpback Whale * Observations
Oceanites oceanicus (Kuhl,1820) Wilson's Storm Petrel Observations
Pachyptila belcheri (Mathews,1912) Slender-billed Prion Observations
Pachyptila spp. Prion sp. Observations
Pagodroma nivea (Forster,1777) Snow Petrel Observations
Pleuragramma antarctica Boulenger, 1902 Antarctic Silverfish * Observations
Porania antarctica Smith, 1876 Observations
Procellaria aequinoctialis Linnaeus,1758 White-chinned Petrel * Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) Adelie Penguin Observations
Rhincalanus gigas Brady, 1883 Observations
Sagitta gazellae Ritter-Zahony 1909 Observations
Salpa thompsoni Foxton 1961 Observations
Thalassarche cauta (Gould, 1841) Shy Albatross * Observations
Vanadis longissima (Levinsen 1885) Observations

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