Antarctic Taxa

all Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 56° 16' 59.9" S Longitude 27° 36' 00.0" W )

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
Acarospora macrocyclos Vain. Observations
Acarospora sp. Observations
Alaskozetes antarcticus Mite Observations
Alaskozetes antarcticus intermedius Mite Observations
Alaskozetes bouvetoyanensis van Pletzen & Kok, 1971 Observations
Alga sp. Observations
Amandinea coniops (Wahlenb. in Ach.) Scheidegger & Mayrh. Observations
Amandinea petermannii (Hue) Matzer, H,Mayrhofer & Scheid. Observations
Amandinea punctata (Hoffm.) Massal. Observations
Andreaea gainii Cardot Observations
Andreaea gainii var. gainii Card. Observations
Andreaea regularis C. Müll. Observations
Anisothecium hookeri (C. Müll.) Broth. Observations
Archistoma brucei Springtail Observations
Ayersacarus tilbrooki Mite Observations
Bakerdania cf. tripartitus Observations
Bakerdania rugosa Mite Observations
Bakerdania sp. Observations
Bartramia patens Brid. Observations
Brachythecium austrosalebrosum (C. Muell.) Kindb. Observations
Brachythecium sp. Observations
Bryum argenteum Hedw. Observations
Bryum cf. pseudotriquetrum (Hedw.) Gaertn., Meyer & Scherb. Observations
Bryum dichotomum Hedw. Observations
Bryum orbiculatifolium Card. & Broth. Observations
Bryum pseudomicron C. Muell. Observations
Bryum pseudotriquetrum (Hedw.) Gaertn., Meyer & Scherb. Observations
Bryum sp. Observations
Bryum urbanskyi Broth. Observations
Bucklandiella orthotrichacea (Muell. Hal.) Bednarek-Ochyra & Ochyra Observations
Buellia anisomera Vain. Observations
Buellia cf. perlata Observations
Buellia nelsonii Darb. Observations
Buellia russa var. russa (Hue) Darb. Observations
Buellia sp. Observations
Caloplaca cirrochrooides (Vain.) Zahlbr. Observations
Caloplaca sp. Observations
Caloplaca sublobulata (Nyl.) Zahlbr. Observations
Campylopus introflexus (Hedw.) Brid. Observations
Cephalozia badia (Gott.) Steph. Observations
Cephalozia cf. badia Observations
Cephaloziella cf. varians Observations
Cephaloziella varians (Gott.) Steph. Observations
Ceratodon purpureus Dixon, 1914 Observations
Cladonia balfourii f. chlorophaeoides Cromb.; (Vain.) Evans Observations
Cladonia chlorophaea Observations
Cladonia fimbriata (L.) Th. Fr. Observations
Cladonia pocillum (Ach.) O.J. Rich. Observations
Cladonia sp. Observations
Cryptochila cf. grandiflora Observations
Cryptochila grandiflora Grolle Observations
Cryptopygus antarcticus Springtail Observations
Cryptopygus caecus Wahlgren, 1906 Springtail Observations
Deschampsia antarctica E.Desv. Observations
Dicranoweisia dryptodontoides (C. Muell.) Broth. Observations
Dicranoweisia sp. Observations
Distichium capillaceum (Hedw.) B.S.G. Observations
Ditrichum conicum (Mont.) Broth. Observations
Ditrichum ditrichoides (Card.) Ochyra Observations
Ditrichum gemmiferum Ochyra & Lewis-Smith Observations
Ditrichum heteromallum Observations
Ditrichum hyalinum (Mitt.) Kuntze Observations
Ditrichum lewis-smithii Ochyra Observations
Drepanocladus sp. Observations
Edwardzetes elongatus Mite Observations
Eudyptes chrysolophus (Brandt,1837) Macaroni Penguin * Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Eupodes minutus Mite Observations
Fulmarus glacialoides (Smith,1840) Southern Fulmar Observations
Gamasellus rykei Mite Observations
Globoppia intermedia Hammer Mite Observations
Globoppia intermedia longiseta Observations
Haematomma sp. Observations
Halozetes belgicae (Michael) Observations
Halozetes belgicae longisetae Mite Observations
Hennediella antarctica (aengstr.) Ochyra & Matteri Observations
Lecania brialmontii (Vain.) Zahlbr. Observations
Lecania gerlachei (Vain.) Darb. Observations
Lecanora dispersa agg. (Pers.) Sommerf. Observations
Lecanora polytropa (Hoffm.) Rabenh. Observations
Lecanora sp. Observations
Lecidea sp. Observations
Lecidella sp. Observations
Lepidozia chordulifera Tayl. Observations
Lepraria sp. Observations
Lepraria straminea Vain. Observations
Leproloma cacuminum (Massal.) Laundon Observations
Leproloma cf. cacuminum Observations
Lichen sp. Observations
Litogamasus gressitti (Hunter) Observations
Lophocolea lenta (Hook. f. & Tayl.) G.L.N. Observations
Lophozia excisa Observations
Macronectes giganteus Gmelin,1789 Southern Giant Petrel * Observations
Marchantia berteroana Lehm.et Ldbg. Observations
Mastodia tessellata (Hook. f. & Harv.) Hook. f. & Harv. Observations
Nanorchestes antarcticus Strandtmann. 1963 Mite Observations
Nanorchestes nivalis (Trouessart) Observations
Neoclavolia antarctica Mite Observations
Notoligotrichum trichodon (Hook. f. & Wils.) G.L. Smith Observations
Ochrolechia frigida (Swartz) Lynge Observations
Omphalina antarctica Singer (1957) Observations
Oppia crozetensis Observations
Pachyglossa dissitifolia Herz. & Grolle Observations
Pagodroma nivea (Forster,1777) Snow Petrel Observations
Pertusaria sp. Observations
Philonotis polymorpha (C. Müll.) Par. Observations
Pilellus rykei (Hunter) Observations
Pohlia drummondii (C. Muell.) A.L. Andrews Observations
Pohlia nutans (Hedw.) Lindb. Observations
Polytrichastrum alpinum (Hedw.) G.L.Sm. Observations
Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw. Observations
Polytrichum piliferum Hedw. Observations
Polytrichum strictum Menz. ex Brid. Observations
Psoroma hypnorum (Vahl) Gray Observations
Pygmephorus sp. Mite Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) Adelie Penguin Observations
Pygoscelis antarctica (Forster,1781) Chinstrap Penguin Observations
Pygoscelis papua (Forster,1781) Gentoo Penguin * Observations
Rhizocarpon sp. Observations
Rhizoplaca aspidophora (Vain.) Redon Observations
Rhizoplaca melanophthalma (DC.) Leuckert & Poelt Observations
Riccardia georgiensis (Steph.) Haessel Observations
Sanionia georgico-uncinata (Muell. Hal.) Ochyra & Hedenas Observations
Sanionia uncinata (Hedw.) Loeske Observations
Stereocaulon antarcticum Vain. Observations
Stereocaulon sp. Observations
Stereocaulon vesuvianum Pers. Observations
Syntrichia filaris (C. Muell. in Neum.) Zand. Observations
Syntrichia princeps (De Not.) Mitt. Observations
Thelenella antarctica (M. Lamb) Eriksson Observations
Thelenella kerguelena (Nyl.) H. Mayrhofer Observations
Triandrophyllum subtrifidum (Hook & Tayl.) Fulf. & Hatch. Observations
Usnea antarctica Du Rietz. Observations
Verrucaria sp. Observations
Xanthoria candelaria (L.) Th. Fr. Observations

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