Antarctic Taxa

all Species within 1.0 degrees of the position

(Latitude 63° 08' 00.0" S Longitude 55° 44' 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 convoluta Darb. Observations
Acarospora macrocyclos Vain. Observations
Andreaea depressinervis Observations
Andreaea gainii Cardot Observations
Andreaea regularis C. Müll. Observations
Apotriophtydeus scotia Usher & Edwards Observations
Archisotoma brucei (Carpenter, 1907) Springtail Observations
Bacidia skottsbergii Dodge Observations
Barbilophozia hatcheri (A.Evans) Steph. Observations
Bartramia patens Brid. Observations
Brachythecium austrosalebrosum (C. Muell.) Kindb. Observations
Bryum argenteum Hedw. Observations
Bryum cf. argenteum Observations
Bryum pseudotriquetrum (Hedw.) Gaertn., Meyer & Scherb. Observations
Buellia imperfecta (Hue) Darb. Observations
Buellia latemarginata Observations
Buellia sp. Observations
Caloplaca saxicola (Hoffm.) Nordin. Observations
Caloplaca sp. Observations
Candelariella vitellina (Hoffm.) Müll. Arg. Observations
Cephaloziella varians (Gott.) Steph. Observations
Ceratodon purpureus Dixon, 1914 Observations
Cladonia carneola (Fr.) Fr. Observations
Cladonia cf. fimbriata Observations
Cladonia cf. pocillum Observations
Cladonia gracilis Observations
Cladonia sp. Observations
Coelopogon epiphorellus (Nyl. in Crombie) Brusse & Karnf. Observations
Cryptopygus antarcticus Springtail Observations
Dicranoweisia dryptodontoides (C. Muell.) Broth. Observations
Diphascon schusteri Dastych, 1984 Water bear Observations
Distichium capillaceum (Hedw.) B.S.G. Observations
Ditrichum hyalinocuspidatum Card. Observations
Dryptodon fuscoluteus (Hook.) Ochyra et Zarnowiec Observations
Echiniscus jenningsi Dastych, 1984 Water bear Observations
Euphausia superba Dana, 1852 krill Observations
Eupodes exiguus Mite Observations
Eupodes parvus grahamensis Mite Observations
Friesea grisea Sch¿ffer Springtail Observations
Gamasellus racovitzai Mite Observations
Gasparrinia inordinata (Hue) Dodge & Baker Observations
Grimmia reflexidens Mull. Hal. Observations
Haematomma erythromma (Nyl.) Zahlbr. Observations
Halozetes belgicae (Michael) Observations
Hennediella heimii (Hedwig) RH Zander Observations
Hepatic sp. Observations
Hexapodibius sp. Water bear Observations
Himantormia lugubris (Hue) M. Lamb Observations
Hydrogamasus antarcticus Mite Observations
Hypsibius arcticus Murray, 1907 Observations
Lecania brialmontii (Vain.) Zahlbr. Observations
Lecanora sp. Observations
Lecidea sp. Observations
Leptogium puberulum Hue Observations
Lichen sp. Observations
Liochthonius mollis Observations
Magellozetes antarcticus Mite Observations
Meesia uliginosa Hedw. Observations
Milnesium tardigradum Water bear Observations
Nanorchestes berryi Observations
Nanorchestes gressitti Strandtmann, 1982 Observations
Ochrolechia frigida (Swartz) Lynge Observations
Ochrolechia huei Dodge Observations
Oppia loxolineata Midge Observations
Pagodroma nivea (Forster,1777) Snow Petrel Observations
Parisotoma octooculata Springtail Observations
Parmelia fuscella (Hue) Dodge Observations
Placopsis contortuplicata M. Lamb Observations
Platydictya jungermannioides (Brid.) Crum Observations
Pleopsidium chlorophanum (Wahlenb.) Observations
Pohlia cruda (Hedw.) Lindb. Observations
Pohlia nutans (Hedw.) Lindb. Observations
Polytrichastrum alpinum (Hedw.) G.L.Sm. Observations
Polytrichum piliferum Hedw. Observations
Polytrichum strictum Menz. ex Brid. Observations
Prasiola crispa subsp. antarctica (Kitzing) Knebel 1936 Observations
Pseudephebe pubescens Observations
Psoroma cf. cinnamomeum Observations
Psoroma cinnamomeum Malme Observations
Psoroma hypnorum (Vahl) Gray 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
Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. Observations
Rhizocarpon sp. Observations
Rhizoplaca aspidophora (Vain.) Redon Observations
Rhizoplaca melanophthalma (DC.) Leuckert & Poelt Observations
Sanionia georgico-uncinata (Muell. Hal.) Ochyra & Hedenas Observations
Schistidium amblyophyllum (C. Muell.) Ochyra & Hertel Observations
Schistidium antarctici (Card.) L. Savic. & Smirn. Observations
Schistidium serrato-mucronatum (C. Muell.) Ochyra Observations
Sphaerophorus globosus (Huds.) Vain. Observations
Stereocaulon alpinum Laur. Observations
Stereocaulon antarcticum Vain. Observations
Stereocaulon sp. Observations
Stereotydeus Villosus Observations
Syntrichia princeps (De Not.) Mitt. Observations
Tremolecia atrata (Ach.) Hertel Observations
Umbilicaria antarctica Frey & Lamb Observations
Umbilicaria decussata (Vill.) Zahlbr. Observations
Umbilicaria umbilicarioides (B. Stein) Krog & Swinscow Observations
Usnea acromelana Stirt. Observations
Usnea antarctica Du Rietz. Observations
Usnea aurantiaco-atra (Jacq.) Bory Observations
Usnea sphacelata R. Br. Observations
Usnea subantarctica F.J. Walker Observations
Xanthoria cf. elegans (Link) Th.Fr. Observations
Xanthoria elegans (Link) Th. Fr. Observations
Xanthoria sp. Observations

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