Antarctic Taxa

all Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 61° 14' 46.0" S Longitude 54° 07' 17.0" 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
Alaskozetes antarcticus Mite Observations
Alectoria nigricans (Ach.) Nyl. Observations
Allantion tachyploon Sandon, 1924 Single celled animals Observations
Amandinea coniops (Wahlenb. in Ach.) Scheidegger & Mayrh. Observations
Amblystegium sp. Observations
Andreaea depressinervis Observations
Andreaea regularis C. Müll. Observations
Aphelenchoides haguei Maslen, 1979 Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Aphelenchoides sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Assulina muscora Single celled animals Observations
Astramoeba radiosa Single celled animals Observations
Austrogoniodes hamiltoni Harrison, 1937 Observations
Austrogoniodes macquariensis Harrison, 1937 Bird louse Observations
Barbilophozia hatcheri (A.Evans) Steph. Observations
Barbilophozia sp. Observations
Bartramia patens Brid. Observations
Belgica antarctica Midge Observations
Bodo saltans Ehrenberg, 1832 Single celled animals Observations
Bodo terricolus Single celled animals Observations
Brachythecium sp. Observations
Bryoria chalybeiformis (L.) Brodo & D. Hawksw. Observations
Bryum cf. pseudotriquetrum (Hedw.) Gaertn., Meyer & Scherb. Observations
Bryum sp. Observations
Buellia latemarginata Observations
Calliergidium sp. Observations
Caloplaca regalis (Vain.) Zahlbr. Observations
Caloplaca sp. Observations
Cephaloziella sp. Observations
Ceratodon purpureus Dixon, 1914 Observations
Cercobodo agilis Single celled animals Observations
Cercobodo vibrans Single celled animals Observations
Cercomonas crassicauda Single celled animals Observations
Cercomonas longicauda Single celled animals Observations
Cervidellus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Choenia sp. Single celled animals Observations
Chorisodontium aciphyllum Observations
Cladina mitis (Sandst.) Hustich. Observations
Cladonia borealis Stenroos Observations
Cladonia cf. chlorophaea Observations
Cladonia gracilis Observations
Cladonia pleurota Observations
Cladonia pocillum (Ach.) O.J. Rich. Observations
Cladonia sarmentosa Observations
Cladonia sp. Observations
Cladonia squamosa (Scop.) Hoffm. Observations
Cladonia sulphurina (Michaux) Fr. Observations
Clarkus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Colobanthus quitensis (Kunth) Bartl. Observations
Corythion dubium Single celled animals Observations
Cryptopygus antarcticus Springtail Observations
Cyclidium glaucoma Müller Single celled animals Observations
Cyrtolaelaps racovitzai Mite Observations
Cystocoleus ebeneus (Dillwyn) Thwaites Observations
Deschampsia antarctica E.Desv. Observations
Dichilium cuneiforme Single celled animals Observations
Dicranoweisia sp. Observations
Difflugia constricta Leidy Single celled animals Observations
Difflugia lucida Penard Single celled animals Observations
Difflugia sp. Single celled animals Observations
Difflugiella apiculata Cash Single celled animals Observations
Dileptus sp. Single celled animals Observations
Ditylenchus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Drepanocladus sp. Observations
Enchelys sp. Single celled animals Observations
Enchodelus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Eudorylaimus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Eudyptes chrysolophus (Brandt,1837) Macaroni Penguin * Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Euplotes sp. Single celled animals Observations
Euplypha rotunda Single celled animals Observations
Euplypha sp. Single celled animals Observations
Flabellula mira Single celled animals Observations
Fulmarus glacialoides (Smith,1840) Southern Fulmar Observations
Halozetes belgicae (Michael) Observations
Heleopera sp. Single celled animals Observations
Hennediella heimii (Hedwig) RH Zander Observations
Himantormia lugubris (Hue) M. Lamb Observations
Holophyra sp. Single celled animals Observations
Hyalosphenia minuta Cash, 1892 Single celled animals Observations
Kiaeria pumila (Mitt.) Ochyra Observations
Lecanora polytropa (Hoffm.) Rabenh. Observations
Lecidea sp. Observations
Lecythium hyalinum Ehrenberg Single celled animals Observations
Leptopharynx sphagnetorum Single celled animals Observations
Lichen sp. Observations
Macronectes giganteus Gmelin,1789 Southern Giant Petrel * Observations
Magellozetes antarcticus Mite Observations
Magellozetes sp. Mite Observations
Mastodia tessellata (Hook. f. & Harv.) Hook. f. & Harv. Observations
Metachaos sp. Single celled animals Observations
Microthorax simulans Single celled animals Observations
Monhystera sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Nanorchestes antarcticus Strandtmann. 1963 Mite Observations
Ochrolechia frigida (Swartz) Lynge Observations
Ochrolechia parella (L.) Massal. Observations
Oikomonas mutabilis Single celled animals Observations
Oikomonas termo Single celled animals Observations
Oxytricha fallax Single celled animals Observations
Oxytricha pellionella Single celled animals Observations
Oxytricha setigera Single celled animals Observations
Pagodroma nivea (Forster,1777) Snow Petrel Observations
Panagrolaimus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Parmelia saxatilis (L.) Ach. Observations
Parmelia sp. Observations
Perineus nigrolimbatus (Giebel, 1874) Observations
Perineus nigrolimbatus (Giebel, 1874) Bird louse Observations
Pertusaria sp. Observations
Petalomonas angusta (Klebs) Lemmermann, 1913 Single celled animals Observations
Petalomonas mediocanellata Stein, 1878 Single celled animals Observations
Phalasterium jaculans Single celled animals Observations
Phalasterium solitarium Single celled animals Observations
Philaster sp. Single celled animals Observations
Philoceanus fasciatus (Carriker, 1958) Bird louse Observations
Phyrganella acropodia Single celled animals Observations
Plectus antarcticus de Man, 1904 Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Plectus armatus Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Plectus belgicae de Man, 1904 Observations
Plectus parietinus Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Plectus sp. Observations
Pleurotricha lanceolata Single celled animals Observations
Pohlia nutans (Hedw.) Lindb. Observations
Polypseudopodius bacterioides Single celled animals Observations
Polytrichastrum alpinum (Hedw.) G.L.Sm. Observations
Polytrichum strictum Menz. ex Brid. Observations
Prasiola crispa subsp. antarctica (Kitzing) Knebel 1936 Observations
Pseudephebe pubescens Observations
Pseudodifflugia gracilis Schlumberger Single celled animals Observations
Pseudonirmus gurlti (Taschenberg, 1882) Bird louse Observations
Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot,1841) Adelie Penguin Observations
Pygoscelis antarctica (Forster,1781) Chinstrap Penguin Observations
Pygoscelis papua (Forster,1781) Gentoo Penguin * Observations
Ramalina terebrata Hook. & Tayl. Observations
Rhabdolaimus sp. Observations
Rhagidia leechi Mite Observations
Rhizocarpon sp. Observations
Rhizoplaca aspidophora (Vain.) Redon Observations
Roivainenia jacquinotii (Mont.) Grolle Observations
Saemundssonia bicolor (Rudow, 1870) Bird louse Observations
Saemundssonia stammeri Timmermann, 1959 Bird louse Observations
Sanionia cf. uncinata Observations
Schistidium antarctici (Card.) L. Savic. & Smirn. Observations
Schistidium cf. cupulare Observations
Spathidium sp. Single celled animals Observations
Sphaerophorus globosus (Huds.) Vain. Observations
Spongomonas uvella Single celled animals Observations
Stereocaulon alpinum Laur. Observations
Syntrichia filaris (C. Muell. in Neum.) Zand. Observations
Syntrichia princeps (De Not.) Mitt. Observations
Syntrichia saxicola (Card.) Zand. Observations
Teratocephalus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Tetramitus pyriformus Single celled animals Observations
Tetramitus rostratus Single celled animals Observations
Thecamoeba verrucosa Single celled animals Observations
Trinema enchelys (Ehrenberg 1938) Leidy, 1878 Single celled animals Observations
Trinema lineare Penard Single celled animals Observations
Tydeus tilbrooki Observations
Tylenchus sp. Unsegmented roundworm Observations
Umbilicaria antarctica Frey & Lamb Observations
Uroleptus sp. Single celled animals Observations
Urotricha agilis Single celled animals Observations
Usnea antarctica Du Rietz. Observations
Verrucaria sp. Observations
Vorticella microstoma Single celled animals Observations
Xanthoria candelaria (L.) Th. Fr. Observations

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